Cortinarius rigens (Pers.) Fr., Epicr. syst. mycol. (Uppsala): 311 (1838) [1836-1838] Cortinarius candelaris sensu auct. mult. Agaricus rigens Pers., Syn. meth. fung. (Göttingen) 2: 288 (1801) Cortinarius duracinus Fr., Epicr. syst. mycol. (Uppsala): 304 (1838) [1836-1838]
Habitat: On soil in conifer woodland.
Notes: Accepted with reservations. British records under three Friesian epithets have been treated as conspecific following Arnolds (1993). See also Kühner & Romagnesi (1953: 314, note 9) for details of numerous efforts to separate them. As treated here C. rigens is a mainly northern species associated with conifers. Cortinarius rigens sensu Lange (FlDan3: 44) in deciduous woodland is C. acetosus.
Distribution: E: !, S: ?, W: !, NI: !
Vouchers: England: K(M) 141663; Wales: K(M) 109995; NI: K(M) 83010
Descriptions, Lists & Icons: D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Polyporales, Boletales, Agaricales, Russulales. 2: 474 pp. (1992), as Cortinarius duracinus, p. 301 I:, in Courtecuisse. R. & Duhem. B., Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe: 480 pp. (1995), as Cortinarius duracinus, p. 333 D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Agarics, 3rd part: Cortinariaceae 5: 338 pp. (2000), as Cortinarius duracinus, p. 252, pl. 317 D+I:, in Brandrud et al., Cortinarius Flora Photographica Volume 3 [English version] 3 (1994), as Cortinarius duracinus, pl. C28
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