13/Sep/24, 11:02 AM
Väike-Rõsna, Võrumaa, Estonia
Mixed woodland (pine-birch dominant), deep in moss
57°59'03.7"N 27°37'18.9"E
🔆 Mild overcast, forest shade
Original Instagram postCortinarius semisanguineus
surprise webcap
- Scientific identification
- Cortinarius semisanguineus (Fr.) Gillet
- Family
- Cortinariaceae
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Genus
- Cortinarius
Names across languages
- English: surprise webcap
- German: Blutblättriger Hautkopf
- Finnish: Verihelttaseitikki
- Estonian: Verkjas vöödik
- Russian: Паутинник краснопластинковый
The scientific profile
From the latest record: 2024-09-13.
Hymenium
Gills, moderately spaced, color of the gills is initially light yellow to olive-yellow, eventually darkening with a reddish tinge
Cap
conical to bell-shaped when young, becoming convex or nearly flat in maturity, with a small umbo, surface is smooth, dry, fibrillose, colors rom olive-brown to yellow-brown
Hymenium Attachment
Adnate to slightly sinuate
Stipe
cylindrical and sometimes tapering toward the base, color is pale yellow, surface is dry, silky-fibrillose, may develop longitudinal streaks of rust near the top
Spore print
Spore print rusty brown
Ecology
Mycorrhizal with pines and spruces, on acidic, nutrient-poor soils in coniferous forests, in mossy or grassy areas, late summer to autumn
Edibility
Inedible, consumption is not recommended due to its potential toxicity
Fruit body
Fruit body 3–10 cm in height, stipe 4–10 cm long, 0.5–1.5 cm thick
Dimensions
Cap 3–8 cm in diameter
Odour
Odour indistinct
Microscopy
Spores ellipsoid to almond-shaped, 9–12 x 6–7 µm, with a rough, warty surface, basidia four-spored, gill trama has a parallel structure
Overview
Striking mushroom with an yellow-brown cap and vivid red gills
1876). Hyménomycètes (Alençon): 484 (’1878′).
Field encounters
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