Cortinarius peraurantiacus Peintner & M.M. Moser

A sequestrate Cortinarius. It doesn't have a stipe, its gills are poorly developed and it doesn't open out as most other Cortinarius do. Diameter up to 20 mm.

This species is found under Leptospermum/Kunzea.

A similar fungus, Cortinarius beeverorum, is found under Nothofagus, but it is more red in colour.

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