Phylum: Basidiomycota | Class: Agaricomycetes |
Order: Agaricales | Family: Cortinariaceae |
Species: Cortinarius variicolor (Pers.) Fr. |
Synonyms: |
Agaricus variicolor Agaricus variicolor var. nemorensis Cap Gweog Amryliw Cortinarius crassus Cortinarius largus subsp. variicolor Cortinarius nemorensis Cortinarius variecolor Cortinarius variecolor var. marginatus Cortinarius variicolor var. marginatus Cortinarius variicolor var. nemorensis Cortinarius variicolor var. variicolor Cortinarius varius Phlegmacium nemorense Phlegmacium variecolor var. marginatum Phlegmacium variicolor Phlegmacium variicolor var. marginatum Phlegmacium variicolor var. nemorense |
Common Name: | Contrary Webcap |
An ectomycorrhizal species | |
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Fagus sylvatica (2) Tilia x vulgaris (2) Cedrus libani (1) Quercus petraea (1) |
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Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Boundaries: hedge with trees, species-rich (1) Built up area, domestic (1) Neutral grassland: semi-improved (1) Parkland and scattered trees (1) Parkland and scattered trees: broadleaved (1) Woodland (1) Woodland and scrub (1) Woodland: broadleaved (1) Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (1) Woodland: coniferous, plantation (1) Woodland: mixed (1) Woodland: mixed, plantation, high forest (1) Woodland: plantation (1) |
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Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Soil (3) Soil Grassy (2) |
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Months recorded in & number of records: March (1) September (4) October (3) |