Cortinarius armillatus

Emblazoned Gürtelfuß ( Cortinarius armillatus )

The Decorated Gürtelfuß ( Cortinarius armillatus ) is a species of fungus in the family veil Ling relatives ( Cortinariaceae ).

Features

Macroscopic characteristics

The hat reached a diameter of between five and ten centimeters in Scandinavia sometimes 15 to 18 centimeters. The cap is initially hemispherical so to bell-shaped, he is later expanded convex and finally flat. It is colored yellow, orange or rusty brown. Often you will find brick to rust-orange colored scales. The hat has an average Hygrophanität. The lamellae are initially tinted ocher brown, rust brown later. The cutting edge is usually more brightly colored. They are grown, something mingled standing closely and with shorter fins. The stalk is 5-15, sometimes 20 inches long and 0.7 to 1.5 inches wide. He is slim shaped and usually longer than the width of the hat. Its shape is cylindrical and widened at the base a little. He is pale brownish gray and white überfasert. The stem has a conspicuous ring of vermilion color. Below which there are more Velumgürtel. The flesh is pale cream colored gray. It has a slightly dull earthy and weak radish -like odor. The spore powder is cinnamon.

Microscopic characteristics

The spores themselves are elliptic to ovate and measure 9.5-12 × 6-7 micrometers. They are covered with small warts, which are not interconnected. The sterile elements on the fins cutting ( cheilocystidia ) are inconspicuous, cylindrical shaped to clavate and sometimes have cross walls ( septa ).

Artabgrenzung

Looks similar to the Purple Gürtelfuß ( Cortinarius para gaudi ). It grows under conifers and has smaller spores.

Ecology

The Decorated Gürtelfuß is to be found especially in acidophilous spruce-fir forests, where it grows in humus - and nutrient-poor, dry to moist, often half-bog soils. He is a mycorrhizal fungus that usually with birches in symbiosis. The fruiting bodies appear in summer and autumn; the focus is on the late summer.

Dissemination

The Decorated Gürtelfuß can be found in North America, Europe and North Asia (Japan). In Europe, the territory of Great Britain, the Netherlands and France ranges in the west to Russia in the east, as well as Spain, Italy, Hungary and Ukraine to Fennoscandia in the north. In Germany, the fungus is dispersed before with local clusters such as the Bavarian Forest. Larger gaps are found in the Lower Rhine and in the western Lower Saxony.

System

Expressions with brownish yellow Velumbändern be as var bazeichnet luteoornatus.