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Species of fungus

Thaxterogaster riederi, also known as Cortinarius riederi,[1] is a species of mushroom in the family Cortinariaceae.

The cap of Thaxterogaster riederi is brownish in color and about 4-11 centimeters in diameter. It starts out round, before becoming convex or flat.[2] The gills can be grayish or bluish.[3] The stipe is about 4-11 centimeters long and 0.7-2 centimeters wide at the top. It is bulbous at the base.[2] A cortina is present[3] and the spore print is rusty brown.[2]

Habitat and ecology

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Thaxterogaster riederi is found in mountainous forests in the Pacific Northwest. It grows under conifer trees.[2]

Species of fungus

  1. ^ “Species Fungorum – Species synonymy”. www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 2025-11-11.
  2. ^ a b c d Siegel, Noah; Schwarz, Christian (September 1, 2024). Mushrooms of Cascadia: A Comprehensive Guide to Fungi of the Pacific Northwest. Humboldt County, CA: Backcountry Press. p. 201. ISBN 9781941624197.
  3. ^ a b Adams, Shannon (January 1, 2019). “Cortinarius riederi”. North American Cortinarius Collections. Archived from the original on June 6, 2023. Retrieved 2025-11-10.

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