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List of Cortinarius species



With around 2000 species, Cortinarius is the biggest genus of mushrooms. The list is by no means complete; please add to it. Apart from a few species such as C. caperatus, many even so-called edible species appear to have very similar species which are at least inedible if not poisonous. or otherwise may differ in edibility geographically.

 

  • Cortinarius acutus
  • Cortinarius adustus
  • Cortinarius aggregatus
  • Cortinarius albidus - (North America)
  • Cortinarius alboviolaceus - Silver-violet webcap (Europe)
  • Cortinarius amethystinus
  • Cortinarius amoenelens = C. cyanopus
  • Cortinarius angulosus
  • Cortinarius anomalus
  • Cortinarius archeri - (Australia)
  • Cortinarius argentatus
  • Cortinarius armeniacus
  • Cortinarius armillatus - Bracelet Cortinar (North America)
  • Cortinarius atkinsonianus
  • Cortinarius aurantiobasis - edible, but deadly look-alikes (C. gentilis).
  • Cortinarius aureifolius - edible, but deadly look-alikes (C. gentilis).
  • Cortinarius aureofulvus
  • Cortinarius australiensis (previously Rozites australiensis)
  • Cortinarius austrovenetus - also known as Dermocybe austroveneta Green Skin-head (Australia)
  • Cortinarius balteato-cumatilis
  • Cortinarius balteatus
  • Cortinarius biformis
  • Cortinarius bigelowii
  • Cortinarius bivelus
  • Cortinarius bolaris
  • Cortinarius boulderensis
  • Cortinarius brunneus
  • Cortinarius builliardi
  • Cortinarius bulbosus
  • Cortinarius cacaocolor
  • Cortinarius caerulescens
  • Cortinarius caesiifolius
  • Cortinarius caesiocyaneus
  • Cortinarius caesiostramenius
  • Cortinarius californicus
  • Cortinarius callisteus - edible, but deadly look-alikes (C. gentilis).
  • Cortinarius calochrous
  • Cortinarius calyptratus
  • Cortinarius calyptrodermus
  • Cortinarius camphoratus
  • Cortinarius caninus
  • Cortinarius caperatus (previously Rozites caperata) Gypsy Mushroom (Europe, North America)
  • Cortinarius castaneicolor
  • Cortinarius cedretorum
  • Cortinarius cinnabarinus
  • Cortinarius cinnamomeus - also known as Dermocybe cinnamomea (Europe, North America), may be edible, but has deadly look-alikes (C. gentilis).
  • Cortinarius cinnamomeus-luteus - edible, but deadly look-alikes (C. gentilis).
  • Cortinarius citrinifolius
  • Cortinarius citrinipedes
  • Cortinarius clandestinus
  • Cortinarius claricolor - eaten in Europe, unknown edibility in North America
  • Cortinarius cliduchus
  • Cortinarius collinitus
  • Cortinarius corrugatus
  • Cortinarius corrugis
  • Cortinarius cotoneus
  • Cortinarius crassus
  • Cortinarius croceofolius - edible, but deadly look-alikes (C. gentilis).
  • Cortinarius crocolitus
  • Cortinarius crystallinus
  • Cortinarius cyanites
  • Cortinarius damascenus
  • Cortinarius decipiens
  • Cortinarius delibutus
  • Cortinarius dibaphus
  • Cortinarius dilutus
  • Cortinarius distans
  • Cortinarius duracinus
  • Cortinarius elatior
  • Cortinarius elegantioides
  • Cortinarius elegantior
  • Cortinarius erythraeus - (Australia)
  • Cortinarius evernius
  • Cortinarius fasciatus
  • Cortinarius flavifolius
  • Cortinarius flavovirens
  • Cortinarius fragrans
  • Cortinarius fulgens
  • Cortinarius fulmineus
  • Cortinarius gentilis
  • Cortinarius glaucopus
  • Cortinarius griseoluridus
  • Cortinarius griseoviolaceus
  • Cortinarius haematochelis
  • Cortinarius heliotropicus
  • Cortinarius hemitrichus
  • Cortinarius hercynius
  • Cortinarius herpeticus
  • Cortinarius humboldtensis - edible, but deadly look-alikes (C. gentilis).
  • Cortinarius immixtus
  • Cortinarius impennis
  • Cortinarius incisus
  • Cortinarius infractus
  • Cortinarius iodes
  • Cortinarius iodioides
  • Cortinarius laniger
  • Cortinarius largus
  • Cortinarius latus
  • Cortinarius lilacinus
  • Cortinarius lucorum
  • Cortinarius lustratus
  • Cortinarius luteoarmillatus
  • Cortinarius magnivelatus
  • Cortinarius malachius
  • Cortinarius malicorius - also known as Dermocybe malicoria (North America)
  • Cortinarius marylandensis
  • Cortinarius metallicus (previously Rozites metallica) (Australia)
  • Cortinarius metarius
  • Cortinarius michiganensis
  • Cortinarius miniatopus
  • Cortinarius montanus
  • Cortinarius mucifluus
  • Cortinarius mucosus
  • Cortinarius multiformus - eaten in Europe, unknown edibility in North America
  • Cortinarius mutabilis
  • Cortinarius nigrocuspidatus
  • Cortinarius obtusus
  • Cortinarius occidentalis
  • Cortinarius odorifer
  • Cortinarius olivaceopictus - edible, but deadly look-alikes (C. gentilis).
  • Cortinarius olympianus
  • Cortinarius orellanus - (Europe, North America)
  • Cortinarius orichalceus
  • Cortinarius osmorphus
  • Cortinarius paleaceus
  • Cortinarius pallidifolius
  • Cortinarius percomis
  • Cortinarius phoeniceus - also known as Dermocybe phoenicea (Europe)
  • Cortinarius pholideus
  • Cortinarius pinetorum
  • Cortinarius plumiger
  • Cortinarius ponderosus
  • Cortinarius praestans - Goliath webcap (Europe)
  • Cortinarius prasinus
  • Cortinarius privignus
  • Cortinarius psammocephalus
  • Cortinarius pseudoarquatus
  • Cortinarius pseudobolaris
  • Cortinarius pseudosalor
  • Cortinarius pulchellus
  • Cortinarius puniceus
  • Cortinarius purpurascens - (Europe)
  • Cortinarius pyriodorus
  • Cortinarius rainierensis
  • Cortinarius raphanoides - edible, but deadly look-alikes (C. gentilis).
  • Cortinarius regalis
  • Cortinarius renidens
  • Cortinarius rubellus
  • Cortinarius rubicundulus
  • Cortinarius rubripes
  • Cortinarius rufo-olivaceus
  • Cortinarius salor
  • Cortinarius sanguineus
  • Cortinarius saturninus
  • Cortinarius scandens
  • Cortinarius scaurus
  • Cortinarius semisanguineus- also known as Dermocybe semisanguinea Red-gilled Cortinar (Europe & North America)
  • Cortinarius sodagnitus
  • Cortinarius speciosissimus
  • Cortinarius sphaerosporus
  • Cortinarius splendidus - also known as Dermocybe splendida Splendid Red Skin-head (Australia)
  • Cortinarius squamulosus - edible, but related species have unclassified edibility
  • Cortinarius stemmatus
  • Cortinarius sodagnitus
  • Cortinarius sterilis
  • Cortinarius stillatitius
  • Cortinarius subarcheri - (Australia)
  • Cortinarius subargentatus
  • Cortinarius subcuspidatus
  • Cortinarius subflexipes
  • Cortinarius subfoetidus
  • Cortinarius subpulchrifolius
  • Cortinarius subpurpurascens
  • Cortinarius subpurpureophyllus
  • Cortinarius subpurpureus
  • Cortinarius subtestaceus
  • Cortinarius superbus
  • Cortinarius thiersii - edible, but deadly look-alikes (C. gentilis).
  • Cortinarius torvus
  • Cortinarius traganus - Gassy webcap (Europe)
  • Cortinarius triformis
  • Cortinarius trivialis
  • Cortinarius triumphans
  • Cortinarius turmalis
  • Cortinarius uliginosus
  • Cortinarius uraceus
  • Cortinarius urbicus
  • Cortinarius vanduzerensis
  • Cortinarius variicolor
  • Cortinarius varius
  • Cortinarius velatus
  • Cortinarius velicopia
  • Cortinarius verrucisporus
  • Cortinarius vibratilis
  • Cortinarius violaceus - Purple Cortinar (Europe), - Violet Cort (North America)
  • Cortinarius virentophyllus
  • Cortinarius volvatus
  • Cortinarius washingtonensis
  • Cortinarius wiebeae
  • Cortinarius zakii - edible, but deadly look-alikes (C. gentilis).
 
This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "List_of_Cortinarius_species". A list of authors is available in Wikipedia.
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