Cortinariaceae

Mystinarius – Facesoffungi number: FoF

Mystinarius Niskanen & Liimat. Index Fungorum number: IF 552524; Mycobank number: MB 552524 Notes – The species of this small (<5 species), bihemispheric genus have medium-sized, stipitocarpic, agaricoid (myxacioid/phlegmacioid) basidiomes with a yellow to reddish brown, somewhat viscid to almost dry pileus, and a white to yellow, dry or very slightly viscid stipe. The basidiospores [...]

2025-12-04T09:06:30+00:00December 4th, 2025|Categories: Agaricales, Agaricomycetes, Agaricomycotina, Basidiomycota, Cortinariaceae, Mystinarius|Comments Off on Mystinarius – Facesoffungi number: FoF

Mystinarius ochrobrunneus – Facesoffungi number: FoF 14866

Mystinarius ochrobrunneus Ammirati, Halling, Niskanen & Liimat., sp. nov. Index Fungorum number: IF 900309; Mycobank number: MB 900309; Facesoffungi number: FoF 14866; Figs. 1e, 2e Etymology–  Named for the general coloration of the basidiomes. Holotype–  CR 4064459. Pileus 2.5–4 cm in diam, campanulate to obtuseumbonate, rarely plano-umbonate, margin often irregular, 1/3–1/2 pellucid striate, orange [...]

2025-12-04T09:02:32+00:00December 4th, 2025|Categories: Agaricales, Agaricomycetes, Basidiomycota, Cortinariaceae, Mystinarius|Comments Off on Mystinarius ochrobrunneus – Facesoffungi number: FoF 14866

Hygronarius – Facesoffungi number: FoF

Hygronarius Niskanen & Liimat. Index Fungorum number: IF 552519; Mycobank number: MB 552519 Notes – This small genus with bihemispheric distribution has an estimated 10 species including small- to mediumsized, stipitocarpic, agaricoid (telamonioid) species with brownish colours. The stipe is dry and the pileus is dry or viscid and hygrophanous. The basidiospores are subglobose or [...]

2025-12-04T08:54:04+00:00December 4th, 2025|Categories: Agaricales, Agaricomycetes, Agaricomycotina, Basidiomycota, Cortinariaceae, Hygronarius|Comments Off on Hygronarius – Facesoffungi number: FoF

Hygronarius californicus – Facesoffungi number: FoF 14865

Hygronarius californicus Niskanen, Liimat., Bojantchev & Ammirati, sp. nov. Index Fungorum number: IF 900308;  Mycobank number: MB 900308; Facesoffungi number: FoF 14865; Figs. 1a, 2a, 3 Etymology – The species was first found from California, USA. Holotype – K-M 001434114. Pileus 1.5–3.5 cm in diam, at first hemispherical, then low convex to almost plane, sometimes with [...]

2025-12-04T08:50:17+00:00December 4th, 2025|Categories: Agaricales, Agaricomycetes, Agaricomycotina, Basidiomycota, Cortinariaceae, Hygronarius|Comments Off on Hygronarius californicus – Facesoffungi number: FoF 14865

Cortinarius subiodes – Facesoffungi number: FoF 14864

Cortinarius subiodes Niskanen, Liimat. & M. E. Sm., sp. nov. Index Fungorum number: IF 900307; Mycobank number: MB 900307; Facesoffungi number: FoF 14864; Figs. 1c, 2c, 3 Holotype – K-M 001434108. Etymology – The name refers to affinity with Cortinarius iodes. Pileus 3–7.5 cm in diam, at first hemispherical, then low convex to almost plane, greyish [...]

2025-12-04T08:28:40+00:00December 4th, 2025|Categories: Agaricales, Agaricomycetes, Agaricomycotina, Basidiomycota, Cortinariaceae, Cortinarius|Comments Off on Cortinarius subiodes – Facesoffungi number: FoF 14864

Cortinarius floridaensis – Facesoffungi number: FoF 14863

Cortinarius floridaensis Niskanen, Liimat. & M. E. Sm., sp. nov. Index Fungorum number: IF 900306;  Mycobank number: MB 900306; Facesoffungi number: FoF 14863; Figs. 1b, 2b, 3 Etymology – The species was first found from Florida, USA. Holotype – K-M 001434095. Pileus 1.5–5.5 cm in diam, at first hemispherical, then low convex to almost plane, often [...]

2025-12-04T08:13:09+00:00December 4th, 2025|Categories: Agaricales, Agaricomycetes, Agaricomycotina, Basidiomycota, Cortinariaceae, Cortinarius|Comments Off on Cortinarius floridaensis – Facesoffungi number: FoF 14863

Cortinarius flaureifolius – Facesoffungi number: FoF 14862

Cortinarius flaureifolius Niskanen, Liimat. & M. E. Sm., sp. nov. Index Fungorum number: IF 900305; Mycobank number: MB 900305; Facesoffungi number: FoF 14862; Figs. 1a, 2a, 3 Etymology – Derived from the name of the sister species Cortinarius aureifolius and the location Florida. Holotype – K-M 001434094. Pileus 1.5–3.5 cm in diam, convex to plane, tomentose [...]

2025-12-04T07:56:32+00:00December 4th, 2025|Categories: Agaricales, Agaricomycetes, Agaricomycotina, Basidiomycota, Cortinariaceae, Cortinarius|Comments Off on Cortinarius flaureifolius – Facesoffungi number: FoF 14862

Calonarius – Facesoffungi number: FoF

Calonarius Niskanen & Liimat. Index Fungorum number: IF 552199; Mycobank number: MB 552199 Notes – This species-rich genus with an estimated around 200 species is only known from the Northern Hemisphere. The species are predominantly calcicolous or calciphilous, many are rare with narrow ecological preferences and thus are included in national red lists in several [...]

2025-12-04T07:38:42+00:00December 4th, 2025|Categories: Agaricales, Agaricomycetes, Agaricomycotina, Basidiomycota, Cortinariaceae|Comments Off on Calonarius – Facesoffungi number: FoF

Calonarius subcorrosus – Facesoffungi number: FoF 14861

Calonarius subcorrosus Niskanen & Liimat., sp. nov. Index Fungorum number: IF 900304; Mycobank number: MB 900304; Facesoffungi number: FoF 14861; Figs. 1e, 2e, 3 Etymology – The species is close to C. calojanthinus (C. corrosus ss auct.). Holotype – K-M 001434093. Pileus 3–6 cm in diam, hemispherical, then low convex to almost plane, ochre brown from [...]

2025-12-04T07:25:16+00:00December 4th, 2025|Categories: Agaricales, Agaricomycetes, Agaricomycotina, Basidiomycota, Calonarius, Cortinariaceae|Comments Off on Calonarius subcorrosus – Facesoffungi number: FoF 14861

Calonarius pulcher – Facesoffungi number: FoF 14860

Calonarius pulcher Niskanen, Liimat., & Bojantchev, sp. nov. Index Fungorum number: IF 900303; Mycobank number: MB 900303; Facesoffungi number: FoF 14860; Figs. 1d, 2d, 3 Etymology – The epiteth pulcher means beautiful, nobel. Holotype – K-M 001434092. Pileus 8–12 cm in diam, at first hemispherical, then low convex, reddish brown, edge purple when young, yellow when [...]

2025-12-04T07:17:40+00:00December 4th, 2025|Categories: Agaricales, Agaricomycetes, Agaricomycotina, Basidiomycota, Calonarius, Cortinariaceae|Comments Off on Calonarius pulcher – Facesoffungi number: FoF 14860
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