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Cortinarius sect. Dermocybe
Dermocybe
The fungi of the Dermocybe group, commonly known as skin-heads, form a group within the huge genus Cortinarius. They are generally considered to be a subgenus though some authorities consider them to form a genus in their own right.
They can be distinguished from other Cortinarius species by:
55 branches of this group, most-observed first

saffron webcap
speciesCortinarius croceus

cinnamon webcap
speciesCortinarius cinnamomeus

Cortinarius smithii
speciesCortinarius smithii

Cortinarius thiersii
speciesCortinarius thiersii

marsh webcap
speciesCortinarius uliginosus

Cortinarius tinctorum
speciesCortinarius tinctorum

Cortinarius huronensis
speciesCortinarius huronensis

Cortinarius harrisonii
speciesCortinarius harrisonii

Cortinarius aurantiobasis
speciesCortinarius aurantiobasis

Cortinarius birkebakii
speciesCortinarius birkebakii

Cortinarius bataillei
speciesCortinarius bataillei

Cortinarius cruentiphyllus
speciesCortinarius cruentiphyllus

Cortinarius cinnamomeoluteus
speciesCortinarius cinnamomeoluteus

Cortinarius rufulus
speciesCortinarius rufulus

Cortinarius sp. 'FL02'
speciesCortinarius sp. 'FL02'

Cortinarius lignicola
speciesCortinarius lignicola

Cortinarius zakii
speciesCortinarius zakii

Cortinarius rufosanguineus
speciesCortinarius rufosanguineus

Cortinarius sp. 'PNW74'
speciesCortinarius sp. 'PNW74'

Cortinarius croceoconus
speciesCortinarius croceoconus

Pine Ruby
speciesCortinarius rubeus

Cortinarius sierraensis
speciesCortinarius sierraensis

Cortinarius viridiflavus
speciesCortinarius viridiflavus

Cortinarius tillamookensis
speciesCortinarius tillamookensis

Cortinarius holoxanthus
speciesCortinarius holoxanthus

Cortinarius sp. 'Harrower88a'
speciesCortinarius sp. 'Harrower88a'

Cortinarius sp. 'PEI02'
speciesCortinarius sp. 'PEI02'

dyer's webcap
speciesCortinarius fervidus

Cortinarius sp. 'CA47'
speciesCortinarius sp. 'CA47'

Cortinarius ammiratii
speciesCortinarius ammiratii

Cortinarius incognitus
speciesCortinarius incognitus

Cortinarius davemallochii
speciesCortinarius davemallochii

Transatlantic Webcap
speciesCortinarius transatlanticus

Cortinarius pitkinensis
speciesCortinarius pitkinensis

Cortinarius rubrobrunneus
speciesCortinarius rubrobrunneus

Cortinarius sp. 'NB08'
speciesCortinarius sp. 'NB08'

Cortinarius subrufulus
speciesCortinarius subrufulus

Cortinarius sp. 'FL32'
speciesCortinarius sp. 'FL32'

Cortinarius sp. 'croceus-CA01'
speciesCortinarius sp. 'croceus-CA01'

Cortinarius rubripurpuratus
speciesCortinarius rubripurpuratus
Cortinarius cascadensis
speciesCortinarius cascadensis

Cortinarius croceosimilis
speciesCortinarius croceosimilis

Cortinarius sp. 'musciphilus-NB01'
speciesCortinarius sp. 'musciphilus-NB01'

Cortinarius sp. 'PA22'
speciesCortinarius sp. 'PA22'

Cortinarius sp. 'PA26'
speciesCortinarius sp. 'PA26'

Cortinarius sp. 'OR01'
speciesCortinarius sp. 'OR01'

Cortinarius sp. 'ammiratii-ID01'
speciesCortinarius sp. 'ammiratii-ID01'

Cortinarius sp. 'Harrower88b'
speciesCortinarius sp. 'Harrower88b'
Cortinarius sp. 'semisanguineus-MX01'
speciesCortinarius sp. 'semisanguineus-MX01'
Cortinarius junghuhnii
speciesCortinarius junghuhnii
Cortinarius ferruginosus
speciesCortinarius ferruginosus
Cortinarius nigriculus
speciesCortinarius nigriculus
Cortinarius sp. 'malicorius-CO01'
speciesCortinarius sp. 'malicorius-CO01'
Cortinarius sp. 'rubrobrunneus-CA01'
speciesCortinarius sp. 'rubrobrunneus-CA01'
Cortinarius orienticroceus
speciesCortinarius orienticroceus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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