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A new variety ofCortinarius elatior from Japan

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Cortinarius elatior var.albipes var. nov., found in the deciduous forest is described and illustrated. It is distinguished from the type variety by having a white stipe and longer spores. The differences betweenCortinarius elatior var.albipes and similar taxa are briefly discussed.

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Miyauchi, S. A new variety ofCortinarius elatior from Japan. Mycoscience 41, 87–89 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02464390

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