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Violet Webcap

Cortinarius violaceus

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34.4828, -93.1493

Field Notes

Description:

This one is young, and has a very distinct lavender cap and lighter lavender stalk.

Habitat:

Deciduous forest floor after rains in December.

Reference Links:

Violet Webcap - Cortinarius violaceus - Overview

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
CorduneanuVlad
See also Cortinarius violaceus. I say this beacuse of the way that the stem looks like.

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Fungus in America
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Wild Arkansas

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PublishedMay 19, 2016

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