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Cortinarius evernius.   Click a photo to enlarge it.   back to list

synonyms: Lilatönkû pókhálósgomba, Violetter Rettichgürtelfuss
Cortinarius evernius Mushroom
Ref No: 6784
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location: North America, Europe
edibility: Poisonous/Suspect
fungus colour: Red or redish or pink, Violet or purple, Brown
normal size: 5-15cm
cap type: Convex to shield shaped
flesh: Other
spore colour: Rusty brown
habitat: Grows in woods, Grows on the ground

Cortinarius (Telamonia) evernius Fr. Violetter Rettichgürtelfuss Lilatönkû pókhálósgomba. Cap 3–9cm across, conical to bell-shaped than expanded and obtusely umbonate, very hygorphanous, purplish umber-brown when damp drying reddish-ochre, becoming pale tawny beige with age. Stem 70–150 x 10–15mm, violaceous covered in whitish bands of velar remains. Flesh concolorous. Taste and smell not distinctive. Gills violaceous at first then pale clay, finally cinnamon. Spore print rust. Spores elliptic, 8.5–10 x 5–6µ. Habitat conifer woods. Season autumn. Rare. Edibility Suspect –avoid as many Cortinarius contain toxins. Distribution, America and Europe.

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