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Silvery Violet Cort - Cortinarius alboviolaceus Habitat: Growing on the ground in a mostly deciduous forest.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/157969/silvery_violet_cort_-_cortinarius_alboviolaceus.html" title="Silvery Violet Cort - Cortinarius alboviolaceus"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/157969_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=d1jal1xUoIG0YseGxEbYu99AfJE%3D" width="122" height="152" alt="Silvery Violet Cort - Cortinarius alboviolaceus Habitat: Growing on the ground in a mostly deciduous forest.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/157968/silvery_violet_cort_-_cortinarius_alboviolaceus.html Cortinarius,Cortinarius alboviolaceus,Fall,Geotagged,Silvery Violet Cort,United States,cort,fungus,mushroom" /></a></figure> Cortinarius alboviolaceus,Fall,Geotagged,Silvery Violet Cort,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Silvery Violet Cort - Cortinarius alboviolaceus

Habitat: Growing on the ground in a mostly deciduous forest.

Silvery Violet Cort - Cortinarius alboviolaceus Habitat: Growing on the ground in a mostly deciduous forest.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/157968/silvery_violet_cort_-_cortinarius_alboviolaceus.html Cortinarius,Cortinarius alboviolaceus,Fall,Geotagged,Silvery Violet Cort,United States,cort,fungus,mushroom

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  1. View William Bodine's profile
    William Bodine
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    What lens do you use to get this detailed image? On a tripod of handheld? Posted one year ago
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      Christine Young
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      I used my Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L macro lens. It has image stability. Just handheld, no tripod. I do have a mini tripod that I often use, though. It is about 6" tall and comes in handy for mushrooms. Posted one year ago
      1. View William Bodine's profile
        William Bodine
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        Great technique! Quite amazing done in the field. Posted one year ago
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          Christine Young
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          Thanks William! Posted one year ago

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The Silvery Violet Cort

''Cortinarius alboviolaceus'' is a basidiomycete mushroom of the genus ''Cortinarius'' native to Europe and North America.

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Similar species: Agaricales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

Attribution Non-Commercial
Uploaded Feb 23, 2024. Captured Sep 29, 2022 08:49 in 5 Judson Ave, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/4.5
  • 1/64s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.