Cortinarius caperatus
Cortinarius caperatus
(Photo: © Michael Wood)

Cortinarius caperatus (Persoon: Fries) Fries
Epicrisis: 256. 1838.

Common Name: none

Synonym: Rozites caperatus (Persoon: Fries) P. Karst.

  • References

    Peinter, U., Horak, E., Moser, M. & Vilgalys, R. (2002). Phylogeny of Rozites, Cuphocybe and Rapacea inferred from ITS and LSU rDNA sequences. Mycologia 94(4): 620-629.
    Smith, A.H. (1949). Mushrooms in their Natural Habitats. Sawyer's Inc: Portland, OR. 626p.
    Watling, R., Gregory, N.M. & Orton, P.D.
    (1993). British Fungus Flora: Agarics and Boleti. Vol 7. Cortinariaceae p.p.: Galerina, Gymnopilus, Leucocortinarius, Phaeocollybia, Phaeogalera, Phaeolepiota, Phaeomarasmius, Pleuroflammula, Rozites & Stagnicola. Royal Botanic Garden: Edinburgh, Scotland. 131 p.

  • Other Descriptions and Photos
    • Michael Wood: Cortinarius caperatus (CP) -- closeup of gills and veil
    • Michael Wood: Cortinarius caperatus (CP)
    • Michael Wood: Cortinarius caperatus (CP) Click for Big!
    • Mushroom Observer: Cortinarius caperatus (CP)
    • Arora (1986): p. 412 (D), pl. 101 (CP) [as Rozites caperata]
    • Arora (1991): p. 140 (D & CP) [as Rozites caperata]
    • Jordan: p. 297 (D & CP) [as Rozites caperata]
    • Lincoff: p. 635 (D), p. 231 (CP) [as Rozites caperata]
    • McKenny et al.: p. 142 (D), p. 143 (CP) [as Rozites caperata]
    • Miller: sp. 237 (D & CP) [as Rozites caperata]
    • Orr & Orr: p. 156 (D) [as Rozites caperata]
    • Phillips: p. 168 (CP), p. 169 (D) [as Rozites caperata]
    • Smith (1975): sp. 141 (D & CP) [as Rozites caperata]
    • Smith & Weber: sp. 191 (D & CP) [as Rozites caperata]

    (D=Description; I=Illustration; P=Photo; CP=Color Photo)

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