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Corrugated Cortinarius - Cortinarius corrugatus This mushroom was not having a good day. I found it with the cap collapsed, slimy, and covered in flies. When I tried to flip it over, it collapsed into a pile of orange-brown mush with flies scattering everywhere like cockroaches. <br />
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Habitat: Growing on the ground in a swampy, mixed forest with pine, oak, and eastern hemlock. Corrugated Cortinarius,Cortinarius corrugatus,Geotagged,Summer,United States,cortinar,fungus,mushroom Click/tap to enlarge

Corrugated Cortinarius - Cortinarius corrugatus

This mushroom was not having a good day. I found it with the cap collapsed, slimy, and covered in flies. When I tried to flip it over, it collapsed into a pile of orange-brown mush with flies scattering everywhere like cockroaches.

Habitat: Growing on the ground in a swampy, mixed forest with pine, oak, and eastern hemlock.

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A small, brownish mushroom with slightly lilac gills and a 'corrugated' cap.

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

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Uploaded Aug 17, 2018. Captured Aug 16, 2018 11:02 in 281 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/99s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm