Australian Capital Territory
Canberra & Southern Tablelands
New South Wales
Canberra & Southern Tablelands
Cortinarius sublargus Family: Cortinariaceae
Basidiomycota - gilled fungus
Cap: too 150 mm across, brodly convex to plano-convex, slightly viscid when moist, almost smooth.
Gills: Cream at first, becoming darker tan/brown as spores mature.
Spores: Rust-brown in deposit. Ellipsoidal, warty.
Stem: Short above ground with a depply rooting underground portion descending to 200 mm or more into the ground.
Habitat: Eucalypt forests
Substrate: Soil. Mycorrhizal
Habit: Usually single specimens and groups.
Comments: This fungus is more common after bush fires.
Cortinarius sublargus is listed in the following regions:
