Cortinarius mucifluoides Rob. Henry ex Bidaud, Moënne-Locc. & Reumaux
(Purple Stocking Webcap)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCortinarius mucifluoides (Purple Stocking Webcap)
GenusCortinarius (webcap toadstools)
FamilyCORTINARIACEAE (webcaps, rootshanks and the gypsy)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Cortinarius mucifluoides (Purple Stocking Webcap) :
1: Cortinarius mucifluoides (Purple Stocking Webcap)
5 Oct 2016 OSGR: SU20 50° 50’ N, 1° 40’ W Vice County: South Hants (VC 11) England
Single fruitbody under Beech, oak.
Image 1: Cap - close-up - oblique viewImage 2: Fruitbody - lain down to show gills - natural backgroundImage 3: Fruitbody - LS - natural backgroundImage 4: Fruitbody - LS - natural background (2)Image 5: Fruitbody - side viewImage 6: Fruitbody - side view (2)Image 7: Spore print - enlarged - white backgroundImage 8: Spores - magnifiedImage 9: Spores - magnified (2)Image 10: Spores - magnified (3)Image 11: Spores - highly magnifiedImage 12: Spores - highly magnified (2)Image 13: Spores - highly magnified (3)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
BMS Slide Colllection 1992 Fungi of British Beech woods Vol 06 (1) Page: 14-15

Cortinarius mucifluoides (Purple Stocking Webcap) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cortinarius mucifluoides (Purple Stocking Webcap)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 3 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Cortinarius mucifluoides (Purple Stocking Webcap)
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