Biology:Cortinarius salor

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Short description: Species of fungus

Cortinarius salor
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Scientific classification
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Myxacium
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C. salor
Binomial name
Cortinarius salor
Fr. 1838

Cortinarius salor is a basidiomycete fungus of the genus Cortinarius native to Europe and Asia, spreading as far east as Japan and New Guinea.[1] It is also found in conifer forests of the North American Pacific Northwest.[2]

The mushroom is blue-lilac when young, fading to yellow or tan with age.[2] Similar species include C. anomalus and C. muscigenus.[2]

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References

  1. Horak E, Wood AE (1990). "Cortinarius Fr. (Agaricales) in Australasia. 1. Subgen. Myxacium and subgen. Paramyxacium". Sydowia 42: 88–168. http://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Sydowia_42_0088-0168.pdf. 
  2. Jump up to: 2.0 2.1 2.2 Trudell, Steve; Ammirati, Joe (2009). Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest. Timber Press Field Guides. Portland, OR: Timber Press. pp. 158-159. ISBN 978-0-88192-935-5. https://books.google.com/books?id=WevHvt6Tr8kC. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q3694827 entry