Species
Cortinarius flexipes (Pine pelargonium webcap)
Cortinarius flexipes. Photo: (c) noah_siegel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
Cortinarius flexipes is a fungus, specifically a mushroom, a small brown species in the genus Cortinarius. It is commonly known as the Pelargonium webcap because of its unusual smell of Pelargonium (the household “geranium”).
- Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Fungi (Fungi including lichens)
- Phylum: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycete fungi)
- Subphylum: Agaricomycotina (Higher basidiomycetes)
- Class: Agaricomycetes
- Subclass: Agaricomycetidae
- Order: Agaricales (Common gilled mushrooms and allies)
- Suborder: Agaricineae
- Family: Cortinariaceae
- Genus: Cortinarius (Webcaps)
- Subgenus: Telamonia (Cortinarius subg. telamonia)
- Section: Flexipedes (Cortinarius sect. flexipedes)
- Species: Cortinarius flexipes (Pine pelargonium webcap)
- Section: Flexipedes (Cortinarius sect. flexipedes)
- Subgenus: Telamonia (Cortinarius subg. telamonia)
- Genus: Cortinarius (Webcaps)
- Family: Cortinariaceae
- Suborder: Agaricineae
- Order: Agaricales (Common gilled mushrooms and allies)
- Subclass: Agaricomycetidae
- Class: Agaricomycetes
- Subphylum: Agaricomycotina (Higher basidiomycetes)
- Phylum: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycete fungi)
- Kingdom: Fungi (Fungi including lichens)
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