Cortinarius (subgenus Telamonia) caliginosus

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Cortinarius (subgenus Telamonia) caliginosus

With oak. 24 September 2025 Near Eyeworth Pond, New Forest, Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Distribution

Uncommon

Habitat

With oak and hornbeam

Edibility

Unknown, probably poisonous

Notes

The specimens shown were DNA sequenced by Eric Janke in association with the BMS. The forward and reverse sequences were somewhat noisy.

Cortinarius (subgenus Telamonia) caliginosus

Spores in Congo Red solution viewed with a 100X immersion objective. 24 September 2025 Near Eyeworth Pond, New Forest, Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.