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Tall Webcap

Cortinarius elatior

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish cortinaria elevada
German Langstieliger Schleimfuß

Similar Species in Cortinarius

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Blunt Webcap
Cortinarius obtusus
Least Concern
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Blushing Webcap
Cortinarius cyanites
Data Deficient
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Cortinarius bivelus
Data Deficient
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Cortinarius subbalaustinus
Least Concern
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Cortinarius bergeronii
Endangered
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Cortinarius flos-paludis
Least Concern
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Cortinarius hillieri
Endangered
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Bitter Webcap
Cortinarius infractus
Least Concern
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فطر
Kingdom
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دعاميات
Phylum
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غاريقونانية
Class
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غاريقونيات
Order
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Cortinariaceae
Family
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Cortinarius
Genus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tall Webcap?
The scientific name of Tall Webcap is Cortinarius elatior. It belongs to the genus Cortinarius.
What is the conservation status of Tall Webcap?
Tall Webcap (Cortinarius elatior) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Tall Webcap live?
Tall Webcap is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.
What family does Tall Webcap belong to?
Tall Webcap (Cortinarius elatior) belongs to the genus Cortinarius, which is part of the taxonomic family Cortinariaceae.
Is Tall Webcap endangered?
No, Tall Webcap (Cortinarius elatior) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Tall Webcap belong to?
Tall Webcap (Cortinarius elatior) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (فطر).
What are the closest relatives of Tall Webcap?
The closest relatives of Tall Webcap in the genus Cortinarius include Blunt Webcap, Blushing Webcap, , , .

Native Range — 5 Countries

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Genus Cortinarius — 20 Species

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Blunt Webcap
Cortinarius obtusus
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Blushing Webcap
Cortinarius cyanites
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Cortinarius bivelus
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Cortinarius subbalaustinus
LC 🐾
Cortinarius bergeronii
EN 🐾
Cortinarius flos-paludis
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Cortinarius hillieri
EN 🐾
Cortinarius pratensis
DD 🐾
Cortinarius salor
VU 🐾
Cortinarius scutulatus
NE 🐾
Cortinarius urbicus
DD 🐾
Cortinarius venustus
VU 🐾
Freckled Webcap
Cortinarius spilomeus
EN 🐾
Gassy Webcap
Cortinarius traganus
VU 🐾
Girdled Webcap
Cortinarius trivialis
LC 🐾
Goatcheese Webcap
Cortinarius camphoratus
VU 🐾
Golden Webcap
Cortinarius humicola
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Hotfoot Webcap
Cortinarius bulliardii
EN 🐾
Imperial Webcap
Cortinarius purpureus
NE 🐾
Bitter Webcap
Cortinarius infractus
LC
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