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Erdigriechender Schleimkopf

Cortinarius variecolor (Pers.) Fr.

A species in the family Cortinariaceae, order Agaricales. Recorded under 1 common name across 1 language.

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Classification
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Agaricales
Family
Cortinariaceae
Genus
Cortinarius
What it is called
German
Erdigriechender Schleimkopf
Also known as

Older literature may use these names. They all refer to the same species.

  • Agaricus polychrus Spreng.
  • Agaricus variecolor Pers.
  • Cortinarius largiusculus Britzelm.
  • Cortinarius largus subsp. variecolor (Pers.) Konrad
  • Cortinarius largus var. largiusculus (Britzelm.) Bataille
  • Cortinarius nemorensis (Fr.) J.E.Lange
  • Cortinarius pseudovariecolor Damblon & Lambinon
  • Gomphos variecolor (Pers.) Kuntze
  • Phlegmacium nemorense (Fr.) M.M.Moser, 1960
  • Phlegmacium variecolor (Pers.) Wünsche
  • Phlegmacium variecolor var. largiusculum (Britzelm.) M.M.Moser
  • Phlegmacium variecolor var. marginatum M.M.Moser
  • Phlegmacium variecolor var. nemorense (Fr.) Wünsche
  • Pholiota variecolor (Pers.) P.Kumm.

Classification and names from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC-BY 4.0).

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