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Cortinarius Mushroom

Cortinarius cf. brunneoalbus

Description:

The caps were viscid and tan. Tan gills, with what appears to be brownish spores trapped in the slime in the second photo. White, brittle stipe.

Habitat:

Mossy Sitka spruce forest after lots of rain.

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2 Comments

Machi
Machi 4 years ago

Now I definitely didn't do a taste and spit test on this one! I agree.. too slimy

Tukup
Tukup 4 years ago

I think a taste a spit test on these would go: taste and spit, and spit, and spit, etc. Weird. Thanks for sharing Machi.

Machi
Spotted by
Machi

Alaska, USA

Spotted on Oct 20, 2019
Submitted on Dec 17, 2019

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