Observation 398: Cortinarius calyptratus A.H. Sm.
When: 1995-12-15
Collection location: Wilder Ridge, Humboldt Co., California, USA [Click for map]
No specimen available
Notes:
The date is only accurate to the month. Most likely found around Thanksgiving.
Found on my parent’s property in southern Humboldt county. Identified based on the description given in Arora’s Mushrooms Demystified, 2nd Ed.