Observation 30009: Cortinarius glaucopus group
When: 2009-12-08
Collection location: Bon Tempe Reservoir, Marin Co., California, USA [Click for map]
Specimen available
Collection number:
Ron Pastorino RLP12-8-09G
Notes:
These were fairly large, with caps up to 11.0 cm across. Growing most likely with live oak.
Average spore size was about 7.5 X 4.9 microns.
KOH reactions can be noted on photos, mostly with shades of red.
I didn’t get any strong odor and the taste was mild.
Most were thinly marginate with white below the rim.
Images
| User’s votes are weighted by their contribution to the site (log10 contribution). In addition, the user who created the observation gets an extra vote. | |||||||||
| Vote | Score | Weight | Users | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I’d Call It That | 3.0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||
| Promising | 2.0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||
| Could Be | 1.0 | 6.15 | 1 | (Ronpast) | |||||
| Doubtful | -1.0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||
| Not Likely | -2.0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||
| As If! | -3.0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||
| Overall Score sum(score * weight) / (total weight + 1) |
0.86 | 28.67% | |||||||
| User’s votes are weighted by their contribution to the site (log10 contribution). In addition, the user who created the observation gets an extra vote. | |||||||||
| Vote | Score | Weight | Users | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I’d Call It That | 3.0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||
| Promising | 2.0 | 6.15 | 1 | (Ronpast) | |||||
| Could Be | 1.0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||
| Doubtful | -1.0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||
| Not Likely | -2.0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||
| As If! | -3.0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||
| Overall Score sum(score * weight) / (total weight + 1) |
1.72 | 57.34% | |||||||
Hi Ron, beautiful and complete observation. I am familair with this Cort. It is one of the complex around C. glaucocephalus. I have many similar collections. They should be kept separate.
D.