Cortinarius leiocastaneus Nisk., Liim. & Soop

A less common Telamonia growing with Betula and encountered mainly in the North. It is characterised by a fairly dark, shiny cap, often with a white rim, and by its pale gills when young.
Hede, Remmen, Härjedalen, Sweden, 1988-08-17.



© Karl Soop, 1998