Cortinarius pearsonii P.D. Orton
(a webcap)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCortinarius pearsonii (a 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 pearsonii (a webcap) :
1: Cortinarius pearsonii (a webcap)
6 Sep 1986 OSGR: SU46 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Cap - in situ - close-upImage 2: Cap - in situ - close-up (2)Image 3: Fruitbody - side view - in siuImage 4: Fruitbody - side view - lain downImage 5: Fruitbody - younger - side view - lain downImage 6: Fruitbody - young - side view - lain downImage 7: Fruitbody - young - LS - close-up - enlargedImage 8: Spores - highly magnifiedImage 9: DescriptionImage 10: Description - contdImage 11: Description - contd 2

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Orton, P.D. 1983 Some notes on the genus Cortinarius in Britain Sydowia, Annales Mycologici Ser. II Vol XXXVI.

Cortinarius pearsonii (a 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 pearsonii (a webcap)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 3 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Cortinarius pearsonii (a webcap)
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