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Purpurascentes (Cortinarius subsect. purpurascentes)

Thaxterogaster purpurascens. Photo: (c) Christian Schwarz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Thaxterogaster is a genus of fungi in the family Cortinariaceae.

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: Thaxterogaster
        Subgenus: Scauri
        Section: Purpurascentes (Cortinarius subsect. purpurascentes)
        Species: Thaxterogaster occidentalis
        Species: Thaxterogaster purpurascens (Bruising webcap)

Subtaxa

Species: Thaxterogaster occidentalis

Species: Thaxterogaster purpurascens (Bruising webcap)

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