Cortinarius melleicarneus
Cortinarius melleicarneus is a species of fungus in the large mushroom genus Cortinarius (subgenus Phlegmacium). Found in Estonia and Norway, where it grows on the ground in association with thermophilous deciduous trees, it was described as new to science in 2014. The specific epithet melleicarneus refers to the honey colored cap.[1]
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| Subgenus: | Phlegmacium |
| Species: | C. melleicarneus |
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| Cortinarius melleicarneus Kytöv., Liimat., Niskanen & Brandrud (2014) | |
See also
References
- Liimatainen K, Niskanen T, Dima B, Kytövuori I, Ammirati JF, Frøslev TG (2014). "The largest type study of Agaricales species to date: bringing identification and nomenclature of Phlegmacium (Cortinarius) into the DNA era". Persoonia. 33: 98–140. doi:10.3767/003158514X684681. PMC 4312940. PMID 25737596.
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