Cortinarius infractus (Persoon 1799 : Fries) Fries 1838 (Family Cortinariaceae)

Ectomycorrhizal, July - November (Earliest: 12.9)
Cap: 30-100mm, Stem: 40x10-80x25mm, Gills: L=72-80, I=3-5

Protective Chemicals
Alkaloids Hydroxyinfractin, Infractin, Infractopicrin

Biotopes:
Spruce Forest

Beech Forest
Mycorrhiza:
Fagus sylvatica

Quercus robur

Abies alba

Picea abies


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