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Cortinarius
Sign in to savethumb|Cortinarius violaceus|C. violaceus
Species
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FAMILY
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumBasidiomycota
- ClassAgaricomycetes
- OrderAgaricales
- FamilyCortinariaceae
Habitatmarine
Observations12,495
Observations recorded1,005,398
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Research
405 papers- The genus Cortinarius should not (yet) be split.IMA fungus · 2024
- Two new Cortinarius species in subgenus Leprocybe from Southwest China.PeerJ · 2024
- Cortinarius section Thaumasti in South American Nothofagaceae forests.Mycologia · 2020
- Cortinarius spilomeoalpinus (Basidiomycota, Agaricales) a new alpine species of sect. Spilomei from South-Tyrolean Dryas octopetala habitats.Fungal systematics and evolution · 2025
- Nor-guanacastepene pigments from the Chilean mushroom Cortinarius pyromyxa.Phytochemistry · 2019
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7 sectionsContents
- Taxonomy
- Selected species
- Description
- Toxicity
- Uses
- Infrageneric classification
- References
thumb|Cortinarius violaceus|C. violaceus
Cortinarius is a globally distributed genus of fungus in the family Cortinariaceae. Its members are commonly known by the names cortinar and webcap. It is suspected to be the largest genus of agarics, containing over 2,700 widespread species.
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