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Cortinarius malachius (Fr.) Fr., Epicr. syst. mycol. (Uppsala): 280 (1838) [1836-1838]

Cortinarius umidicola sensu Moser (1978)
Agaricus malachius Fr., Observ. mycol. (Leipzig) 2: 71 (1818)
Cortinarius malachioides P.D. Orton, Naturalist Leeds(Suppl.): 148 (1958)

Habitat: On soil, in conifer woodland, usually associated with Pinus sylvestris.

Notes: Apparently widespread but often confused with similar species. Sensu NCL is C. quarciticus and sensu Pearson (1943) is C. pearsonii.

Distribution: E: !, S: !

Vouchers: England: K(M) 109663; Scotland: K(M) 109666

Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Polyporales, Boletales, Agaricales, Russulales. 2: 474 pp. (1992), p. 299
D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Agarics, 3rd part: Cortinariaceae 5: 338 pp. (2000), p. 214, pl. 259
D+I:, in Brandrud et al., Cortinarius Flora Photographica Volume 4 [English version] 1998 (1998), pl. D42
D+I:, in Brandrud et al., Cortinarius Flora Photographica Volume 4 [English version] 1998 (1998), pl. D54

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