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Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza
fruitbody of Cortinarius cinnabarinus is ectomycorrhizal with live root of Fagus
Remarks: Other: uncertain

Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza
fruitbody of Cortinarius cinnabarinus is ectomycorrhizal with live root of Tilia

Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza
fruitbody of Cortinarius cinnabarinus is ectomycorrhizal with live root of Quercus

Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza
fruitbody of Cortinarius cinnabarinus is ectomycorrhizal with live root of Corylus

Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza
fruitbody of Cortinarius cinnabarinus is ectomycorrhizal with live root of Broadleaved trees
Other: major host/prey

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Comprehensive Description

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Cortinarius cinnabarinus Fries, Epicr. Myc. 287. 1838
Agaricus purpureus Fries, Syst. Myc. 1: 228. 1821.
Pileus fleshy, campanulate, umbonate, sometimes plane, 3-6 cm. broad; surface innately silky-shining, bright-cinnabar-red, dry, even or rimose, sometimes split on the margin; context pallid-reddish, fading; lamellae adnate, then emarginate, rather broad, ventricose, subdistant, cinnabar-red, then dark-rusty-red, velvety-shimmering, the edge entire; stipe equal or tapering upward, 2-5 cm. long, 4-8 mm. thick, cinnabar-red, shining, stuffed, then hollow, fibrous, fibrillose; cortina concolorous; spores ellipsoid, slightly rough-punctate, 7-9 X 4.5-5.5**.
Type locality: Sweden.
Habitat: On the ground, in oak and beech woods. .
Distribution: Massachusetts to North Carolina, and westward to Wisconsin and Missouri; also
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William Alphonso Murrill, Lee Oras Overholts, Calvin Henry Kauffman. 1932. (AGARICALES); AGARICACEAE (pars); AGARICEAE (pars), HYPODENDRUM, CORTINARIUS. North American flora. vol 10(5). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
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