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Cortinarius largus Fr., Epicr. syst. mycol. (Uppsala): 259 (1838) [1836-1838]

Cortinarius cyanopus sensu Cooke [Ill. Brit. Fung. 690 (699) Vol. 5 (1887)]
Cortinarius balteatocumatilis sensu auct. brit.
Cortinarius lividoviolaceus Rob. Henry, in Chevassut & Henry, Docums Mycol. 17(no. 68): 27 (1987)

Habitat: Associated with Betula, Fagus or Quercus spp. in mixed deciduous woodland.

Notes: Occasional in England. Rarely reported elsewhere but apparently widespread. Reported from Wales but unsubstantiated with voucher material.

Distribution: E: o, S: !, W: ?, NI: !, ROI: !

Vouchers: England: K(M) 64612; Scotland: K(M) 109614; ROI: K(M) 109615

Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Polyporales, Boletales, Agaricales, Russulales. 2: 474 pp. (1992), as Cortinarius nemorensis, p. 294
I:, in Courtecuisse. R. & Duhem. B., Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe: 480 pp. (1995), p. 337
D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Agarics, 3rd part: Cortinariaceae 5: 338 pp. (2000), p. 184
D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Agarics, 3rd part: Cortinariaceae 5: 338 pp. (2000), as Cortinarius lividoviolaceus, p. 184, pl. 216
D+I:, in Brandrud et al., Cortinarius Flora Photographica Volume 2 [English version] 2 (1992), as Cortinarius nemorensis [in error !], pl. B59
D+I:, in Brandrud et al., Cortinarius Flora Photographica Volume 4 [English version] 1998 (1998), pl. D22

Conservation Status: Vulnerable (Red Data List, Ing 1992); removed from list (Red Data List, Evans et al. 2006)

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