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Red-banded Webcap (Cortinarius armillatus)

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fluffberger

Date

August 22, 2013

Description

This mushroom has a distinctive set of red bands around the lower stem. Also, Cortinarius all have a cobwebby partial veil that covers the gills at first, then leaves remnants on the cap and stem. The spore print is rusty brown. It's common name is Red-banded Cortinarius, and it grows on the ground under birch trees.

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