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Cortinarius brunneus

(Pers.) Fr.

a fungus

GNRUnranked Found in 8 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.921290
Element CodeNFCOR00010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryFungus
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomFungi
PhylumBasidiomycota
ClassBasidiomycetes
OrderAgaricales
FamilyCortinariaceae
GenusCortinarius
Synonyms
Cortinarius brunneus var. grandicolor(Fr.) H. Lindstr. & Melot
Concept Reference
Arora, D. 1986. Mushrooms Demystified. Ten Speed Press, Berkeley, California. 959 pp.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
New BrunswickSUYes
ManitobaSUYes
British ColumbiaS5Yes
Nova ScotiaSUYes
AlbertaS4Yes
LabradorSNRYes
QuebecS4Yes
Island of NewfoundlandSNRYes
United StatesNNR
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (8)
Alaska (5)
AreaForestAcres
Chugach-12Chugach National Forest8,116
Chugach-13Chugach National Forest13,337
Copper River WetlandsChugach National Forest85,972
Fidalgo-GravinaChugach National Forest257,968
Sheridan GlacierChugach National Forest224,683
Idaho (1)
AreaForestAcres
SeceshPayette National Forest248,088
Oregon (2)
AreaForestAcres
Marble PointWallowa-Whitman National Forest6,874
Twin MountainWallowa-Whitman National Forest58,533
References (5)
  1. Arora, D. 1986. Mushrooms Demystified. Ten Speed Press, Berkeley, California. 959 pp.
  2. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2018. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 16 June 2018. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  3. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2025. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 29 September 2025. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  4. MycoBank. 2025. MycoBank database download, export date January 2025. International Mycological Association. [http://www.mycobank.org]
  5. Species Fungorum. 2014. Species Fungorum Partnership (CABI, IT IS, Catalogue of Life). http://www.speciesfungorum.org (accessed 2014)