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Lavender cortinarius

Cortinarius sp.

Photo by Mark Ridgway
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Field Notes

Description:

Approx 100mm tall; cap dry, gunmetal blue-grey merging to orange-brown at centre, flat domed; gills simple, close, pale tan; spores tan; stipe fibrous, narrow with the same gunmetal blue-grey colour.

Habitat:

In mixed leaf litter and debris on the floor of a dense eucalyptus rain forest.

Notes:

Cortinarius rotundisporus? <br>
Distribution http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Cortinarius+rotundisporus <br>
Not viscid on cap; stipe too blue; ?? <br>
Cortinarius lavendulensis? http://bie.ala.org.au/species/d9bc2874-34ce-4be1-9a4d-28453e710968#

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