Webcap mushrooms Cortinarius delibutus on dry reeds in Tarkhovka near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 22, 2017
Unnamed Road, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 197701Synonyms: Cortinarius fulvoluteus, Cortinarius naevosus, Cortinarius suratus.
Common name: yellow webcap.
Russian names: Pautinnik namazannyy, Pautinnik smazannyy, Pautinnik namazanyy.
Extract from Wikipedia article: Cortinarius delibutus, also known as the bluegill webcap or the yellow webcap, is a basidiomycete fungus of the genus Cortinarius. The fruit bodies are medium-sized, with shiny yellow caps on a sticky, yellow-banded club-shaped stem. The mushroom is found in Europe and North America, usually near birch or beech trees.
Cortinarius delibutus is a species of fungus that belongs to the genus Cortinarius. It has been found in St. Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, and other parts of north-western Russia, typically growing in coniferous forests, especially under spruce and pine trees. The cap is 2-5 cm in diameter, convex to bell-shaped, and reddish-brown to rusty brown in color. The gills are adnate to slightly decurrent, and the spores are rust-colored. It fruits from July to October, and is considered a rare species in the region.
Webcap mushrooms Cortinarius delibutus on dry reeds in Tarkhovka near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 22, 2017Unnamed Road, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 197701
Webcap mushrooms Cortinarius delibutus on dry reeds near the Gulf in Tarkhovka near Sestroretsk, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 22, 2017Unnamed Road, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 197701
Yellow webcap mushrooms (Cortinarius delibutus) in a forest east from a train stop Platform 46 km near Semrino, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 10, 2024Russia, Leningrad, Семрино, 188345, 41к-222Observations of Cortinarius delibutus in Leningrad Oblast and north-western Russia reveal its presence in various habitats. The fungus was found growing on dry reeds in Tarkhovka near Sestroretsk, west of Saint Petersburg, on September 22, 2017. Similar sightings were reported near the Gulf in the same area. Additionally, yellow webcap mushrooms (Cortinarius delibutus) were spotted in a forest east of a train stop Platform 46 km near Semrino, south of Saint Petersburg, on August 10, 2024. The fungus appears to thrive in different environments, from coastal areas to forests, and can be found during late summer to early fall. These sightings provide insight into the distribution and habitat preferences of Cortinarius delibutus in the region. The species' ability to grow on dry reeds and in forested areas highlights its adaptability.
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