Corrugated Cort Cortinarius corrugatus Peck    
Kingdom Fungi   >   Phylum Basidiomycota   >   Class Agaricomycetes   >   Order Agaricales   >   Family Cortinariaceae   >   Genus Cortinarius   

Description:

Cap reddish-orange with radial corrugations, viscid when fresh; hemispheric when young to nearly flat in age; margin inrolled when young, often with veil remnants. Gills purplish becoming rusty brown. Stalk white/pale buff tapering to small bulb (J. Solem, pers. comm.).

There are 17 records in the project database.

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Corrugated Cort (fruiting bodies) in Howard Co., Maryland (10/15/2016). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Corrugated Cort (fruiting body showing wrinkles) in Howard Co., Maryland (10/15/2016). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Corrugated Cort in Howard Co., Maryland (8/26/2011). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Corrugated Cort (gills) in Howard Co., Maryland (8/25/2010). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Corrugated Cort (fruiting body) in Howard Co., Maryland (8/25/2010). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Corrugated Cort in Howard Co., Maryland (9/28/2009). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Corrugated Cort in Howard Co., Maryland (9/28/2009). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Corrugated Cort in Howard Co., Maryland (9/28/2009). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Corrugated Cort in Howard Co., Maryland (8/25/2010). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Corrugated Cort in Howard Co., Maryland (8/25/2010). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Corrugated Cort in Howard Co., Maryland (8/25/2010). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Corrugated Cort in Howard Co., Maryland (8/25/2010). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Corrugated Cort spores of a specimen collected in Howard Co., Maryland (10/15/2016). Pip-shapred, roughened, light brown; measured 11.1 -13.7 x 6.3 – 7.0 microns. Photo by Robert Solem. (MBP list)

Spores collected from a Corrugated Cort specimen in Howard Co., Maryland (8/26/2011). Photo by Robert Solem. (MBP list)


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