Cortinarius violaceus_5

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Cortinarius violaceus Violet WebcapSlo.: vijoliasta koprenkaDate: Oct. 13. 2009Lat.: 46.38253 Long.: 13.78549Code: Bot_392/2009-6401Habitat: Young open mixed wood, Picea abies and Fagus silvaticus, mossy, humid ground, quite moist and shaded, no sun during winter months, nearly flat calcareous terrain, average precipitations ~3.000 mm/year, average temperature 6-8 deg C, elevation 830 m (2.700 feet), alpine phytogeographical region.Substratum: mossy groundPlace: Zadnjica valley, lower Strunik place, East Julian Alps, Posoje, Slovenia ECComment: Spore print saturated orange-rusty brown, abundant. Smell slight, of cedar wood. Ref.:M.Bon, Pareys Buch der Pilze, Kosmos (2005), p 222R.M.Daehncke, 1200 Pilze in Farbfotos, AT Verlag (2009), p 711R.Lueder, Grundkurs Pilzbestimmung, Quelle & Mayer (2008), p 269www.rogersmushrooms.com/gallery/DisplayBlock~bid~5470~sou...