Species
Cortinarius mucosus (Orange webcap)
Cortinarius mucosus. Photo: (c) Federico Calledda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Cortinarius mucosus, commonly known as the orange webcap or the slimy cortinarius, is a species of mushroom in the family Cortinariaceae. In North America, the species is more commonly associated with northern coniferous forests. The specific epithet is derived from the Latin word mucosus, meaning mucus.
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