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Cornish Red Data (2009)

The descriptive text, below the map, is from the Cornish Red Data Book (2009). The map on this web page depicts the organisms distribution and shows the records made pre-2000 and those made since.

Cortinarius fulvescens



Range & Status

Found on soil in woodland, associated with conifers. Known from very few collections from scattered sites in Scotland and a single collection from Surrey in 1945. Reported from Hampshire and West Sussex in recent years, but unsubstantiated with voucher material. Recently reported, with voucher material, from Bodmin Beacon and Cemetery in 2006/7, associated with Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris and other pine species.

Source:

I.J. Bennallick, S. Board, C.N. French, P.A. Gainey, C. Neil, R. Parslow, A. Spalding and P.E. Tompsett. eds. 2009. Red Data Book for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. 2nd Edition.Croceago Press.

The Cornish Red Data Book Project was led by the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Federation for Biological Recorders (CISFBR). The full text and species accounts (minus the maps) are available on the CISFBR website.