Cortinarius percomis
Cortinarius percomis
A species of Cortinar.
Cortinarius percomis, a visually captivating mushroom, thrives in specific woodland habitats, frequently favoring coniferous settings. Its cap displays a remarkable array of deep and vibrant colors. The overall morphology of Cortinarius percomis, encompassing its gills and stem, possesses distinct attributes within the fungal kingdom, drawing considerable attention from both hobbyists and scientists.
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Attributes of Cortinarius percomis
Cap Diameter
3 - 8 cm
Height
4 - 15 cm
Cap
Cap 3 - 8 cm across; hemispherical to flat; yellow to yellow-orange, brown
Cap Shape
Convex, Flat
Cap Surfaces
Smooth, Slimy or slightly sticky
Gills
Adnate, decurrent; crowded; yellowish
Stem
Stem 4 - 10 cm long, 1 - 2.5 cm thick; cylindrical, cuneate; yellow
Stem Shapes
Club Shaped
Flesh
Yellow
Ring
With Ring Zone
Spore Print Color
Brown
Odor
Spicy marjoram, fruity with stale unpleasant notes.
Body Color
BrownYellowWhiteOrange
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
Growth Form
Solitary, Scattered, Gregarious
Nutrient Gathering
Mycorrhizal
Substrate
On soil
You can find Cortinarius percomis by these plants
Spruces, Oaks
Occurence Habitats
Coniferous Woodland
Endangered Species
No
Scientific Classification of Cortinarius percomis
Phylum
Club fungi
Class
Mushroom-forming fungi
Order
Gilled fungi
Family
Cortinariaceae
Genus
Cortinar
Toxicity and Edibility of Cortinarius percomis
Is Cortinarius percomis Toxic?
Toxicity information is not available for this mushroom. Always consult with an expert before consuming any wild mushrooms.