Cortinarius sp-NE01
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Description
Cortinarius sp-NE01 is a cryptic name for a not yet described Webcap species documented from Indian Cave State Park in eastern Nebraska. It was found growing on the ground in mid to late fall, likely forming mycorrhizal associations with oaks or other nearby trees.
Observations
August 16th, 2023 Indian Cave State Park
316
Growing gregariously from and near moss patches on open mixed oak/hickory woodland.
Nearby trees: American Hop Hornbeam, Shagbark Hickory, Chinkapin Oak, Eastern Red Cedar, Black Walnut, and Ash.
GTCGTAACAAGGTTTCCGTAGGTGAACCTGCGGAAGGATCATTATTGAAATAAACCTGACGGGTTGTTGCTGGCTCTCTAGGGAGCATGTGCACGCCTTGTCATCTTTATATCTCCACCTGTGCACTTTTTGTAGGCCTTTCAGGTCTATGTTGCTTCATTTTACCCCAATGTATGTTAATAGAATGTTGTGCCTATATAATATATACAACTTTCAGCAACGGATCTCTTGGCTCTCGCATCGATGAAGAACGCAGCGAAATGCGATAAGTAATGTGAATTGCAGAATTCAGTGAATCATCGAATCTTTGAACGCACCTTGCGCTCCTTGGTATTCCGAGGAGCATGCCTGTTTGAGTGTCATTAATATATATCAACCTTCTCCTTGTTGAGAGGTTTGGATGTGGGGGTCTTGCTGGCCTTTTTTAAAAGGTTTCAGCTCCTCTGAAATACATTAGCAGAACAAACCTGTTCATTGGTGTGATAATTATCTACGCTATTGAATGTGAGGAGCAGTTCAGCTTTCTAACGGTCCTCGGACAAATTCATCATTAATGTGACCTCAAATCAGGTAGGACTACCCGCTGAACTTView MycoMap DNA Results
Observation by thefungiproject
September 21st, 2023 Indian Cave State Park
#415
- Growing gregariously or fused at base in mixed oak/hickory woodland draw.
- Nearby Trees: American Hop Hornbeam, Elm, Bur Oak, Ash, American Hackberry, Shagbark Hickory, and Black Walnut.
- Cap light brown with a tangled-fibrous like texture more evident near the inrolled margin. Cortina remnants present on younger specimens.
- Lamellae light tan, adnate, with frequent partial gills.
- Stipe white, fibrulose, tannish below with annular zone and with bulbous base.
Additional Details
- Smell: not distinctive
- Taste: not distinctive
- Ammonia: negative
- KOH: Brown on pileipellis
- Spore Print: rusty brown
Observation by thefungiproject
Created April 17, 2025 at 8:53 AM and last updated April 17, 2025 at 8:53 AM