vs Violet Webcap

Cortinarius subbalaustinus compared with Cortinarius violaceus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Violet Webcap
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family same	Cortinariaceae	Cortinariaceae
Genus same	Cortinarius	Cortinarius
Species	Cortinarius subbalaustinus	Cortinarius violaceus

Evolutionary Relationship

and Violet Webcap share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cortinarius.

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Violet Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Violet Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Violet Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Cortinarius subbalaustinus es un hongo telera de tamaño mediano con coloración marrón oxidado y un velo cortina característico del gran género Cortinarius. Crece en bosques caducifolios y mixtos formando asociaciones ectomicorrícicas con roble y árboles maderables relacionados en Europa templada. Este hongo intercambia nutrientes con las raíces de los árboles y produce cuerpos fructíferos en otoño.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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