Cortinarius collinitus

Cortinarius collinitus

''Cortinarius collinitus'' is a species of fungi in the family Cortinariaceae.
Cortinarius Collinitis This mushroom had a VERY slimy cap and stem. Cap was brown and very slimy. The stem was white with a purple tint. Flesh was also tinted purple. This mushroom was 5 cm tall.

Habitat: Growing on the ground in a mixed forest.
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Appearance

The cap is 3–9 cm in diameter, convex to flat in shape, with a sticky, gelatinous surface . The gills are adnexed, close, and pallid or pale violet in color. The stipe is typically 6–12 cm long and 1–1.5 cm thick, solid, equal, and has transverse scaly-looking bands. The spore print, like most ''Cortiniarius'' species, is rusty-brown. Edibility is unknown for this species.

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Taxonomy
KingdomFungi
DivisionBasidiomycota
ClassAgaricomycetes
OrderAgaricales
FamilyCortinariaceae
GenusCortinarius
SpeciesC. collinitus