Cortinarius orellanus
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Cortinarius orellanus, commonly known as the fool's webcap or fools webcap, is a species of deadly fungus in the family Cortinariaceae native to Europe. Within the genus it belongs to a group known as the Orellani, all of which are highly toxic—eating them results in kidney failure, which is often irreversible. The mushroom is generally tan to brown all over.
Quick Facts Cortinarius orellanus, Scientific classification ...
Cortinarius orellanus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Agaricales |
Family: | Cortinariaceae |
Genus: | Cortinarius |
Species: | C. orellanus |
Binomial name | |
Cortinarius orellanus Fries, 1838 | |
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Quick Facts Cortinarius orellanusMycological characteristics ...
Cortinarius orellanus | |
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Gills on hymenium | |
Cap is flat | |
Hymenium is adnate | |
Stipe has a ring | |
Spore print is reddish-brown | |
Ecology is mycorrhizal | |
Edibility is deadly |
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