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Wiesen-Hautkopf

Cortinarius pratensis

Data Deficient

About

Cortinarius pratensis is a webcap mushroom associated with grassland and woodland edge habitats, featuring an ochre to pale brown cap and the rusty-spored gills typical of Cortinarius. It forms ectomycorrhizal associations with trees in temperate European environments. Listed as Data Deficient, its precise ecology, population status, and taxonomic boundaries require further investigation.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (Pilze)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)

Class

Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)

Order

Agaricales (Champignonartige)

Species

Cortinarius pratensis (Wiesen-Hautkopf)

Names in Other Languages

German Wiesen-Hautkopf

Similar Species in Cortinarius

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Abweichender Wasserkopf

Blaublättriger Schleimfuß

Cortinarius delibutus

Blaufleischiger Wasserkopf

Cortinarius saturninus

Least Concern

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Blaustiel-Schleimkopf

Cortinarius collinitus

Least Concern

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Blutblättriger Hautkopf

Cortinarius semisanguineus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Wiesen-Hautkopf?

The scientific name of Wiesen-Hautkopf is Cortinarius pratensis. It belongs to the genus Cortinarius.

What is the conservation status of Wiesen-Hautkopf?

Wiesen-Hautkopf (Cortinarius pratensis) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Wiesen-Hautkopf live?

Wiesen-Hautkopf is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Wiesen-Hautkopf belong to?

Wiesen-Hautkopf (Cortinarius pratensis) belongs to the genus Cortinarius, which is part of the taxonomic family Cortinariaceae.

What kingdom does Wiesen-Hautkopf belong to?

Wiesen-Hautkopf (Cortinarius pratensis) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Pilze).

What are the closest relatives of Wiesen-Hautkopf?

The closest relatives of Wiesen-Hautkopf in the genus Cortinarius include Abweichender Wasserkopf, Birken-Gürtelfuß, Blasser Schleimkopf, Blaublättriger Schleimfuß, Blauer Schleimkopf.