Cortinarius cliduchus

Cortinarius cliduchus

A species of Cortinar.

Cortinarius cliduchus, a fungus belonging to an extensive and varied family, is notable for its particular traits. This species commonly thrives in environments abundant in decomposing plant matter and is identifiable by its characteristic cap form and range of colors. For those with a keen interest, Cortinarius cliduchus is appreciated for its significance within woodland ecosystems and its input to biological diversity.

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Attributes of Cortinarius cliduchus

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Cap Diameter
5 - 10 cm
Height
5 - 8 cm
Cap
Cap 5 - 10 cm across; convex to flat to broadly umbonate; dull ochre; with scales
Gills
Adnate; whitish to pale buff
Stem
Stem 5 - 8 cm long, 1.5 - 2.5 cm thick; bulbous; whitish, yellowish; with scales
Flesh
White
Spore Print Color
Rust
Odor
Strong, unpleasant odor.
Body Color
BrownYellowWhite
Nutrient Gathering
Mycorrhizal
Substrate
On soil
You can find Cortinarius cliduchus by these plants
Pines, Oaks, Spruces
Species Status
Very rare

Scientific Classification of Cortinarius cliduchus

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Phylum
Club fungi
Class
Mushroom-forming fungi
Order
Gilled fungi
Family
Cortinariaceae
Genus
Cortinar
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Toxicity and Edibility of Cortinarius cliduchus

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Is Cortinarius cliduchus Toxic?

Toxicity information is not available for this mushroom. Always consult with an expert before consuming any wild mushrooms.

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