Cortinarius seidliae
| Cortinarius seidliae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Cortinariaceae |
| Genus: | Cortinarius |
| Species: | C. seidliae
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| Binomial name | |
| Cortinarius seidliae Ammirati, Niskanen & Liimat.
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| Cortinarius seidliae | |
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| Mycological characteristics | |
| Gills on hymenium | |
| Cap is conical or campanulate | |
| Hymenium is adnexed | |
| Stipe is bare | |
| Spore print is reddish-brown | |
| Ecology is mycorrhizal | |
| Edibility is unknown | |
Cortinarius seidliae is a species of mushroom in the family Cortinariaceae.
Description
The cap of Cortinarius seidliae is slimy when wet and ranges in color from brown to beige.[1] The stipe is about 5-14 centimeters long and 7-14 centimeters wide.[2] It is purple to whitish in color. The partial veil is made of slime and disappears when the mushroom is older.[1] The gills start out whitish and become brown in age.[3] They are adnexed.[1][3] The spore print is rusty brown.[1]
Habitat and ecology
Cortinarius seidliae is found in the Pacific Northwest,[2] where it forms a mycorrhizal relationship with conifer trees.[3]
References
- ^ a b c d Siegel, Noah; Schwarz, Christian (September 1, 2024). Mushrooms of Cascadia: A Comprehensive Guide to Fungi of the Pacific Northwest. Humboldt County, CA: Backcountry Press. p. 212. ISBN 9781941624197.
- ^ a b Adams, Shannon (February 15, 2020). "Cortinarius seidliae". North American Cortinarius Collections. Archived from the original on July 26, 2025. Retrieved 2025-11-12.
- ^ a b c "Cortinarius seidliae (MushroomExpert.Com)". www.mushroomexpert.com. Retrieved 2025-11-13.