Thaxterogaster cretax (Soop) Niskanen & Liimat.
Basionym: Cortinarius cretax Soop
A viscid white species, sometimes with a slight yellow colour at the centre of the cap. Cap diam: up to 100 mm. The gills are cream to greyish. The stipe is long, tapering and rooting. Usually found growing in clusters. Under beech.
