Cortinarius pearsonii

Cortinarius pearsonii

A species of Cortinar.

Cortinarius pearsonii, an unmistakable fungus, predominantly inhabits evergreen woods. It typically appears in the fall, flourishing in the cooler, shaded conditions beneath pines. Identified by its reddish-brown cap and robust stalk, Cortinarius pearsonii fulfills its life cycle through a mutualistic association with tree roots, facilitating nutrient transfer.

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Attributes of Cortinarius pearsonii

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You can find Cortinarius pearsonii by these plants
Balsam fir, Quaking aspen, Big-tooth aspen, Eastern white pine, Red pine

Scientific Classification of Cortinarius pearsonii

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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 pearsonii

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Is Cortinarius pearsonii Toxic?

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