Cortinarius dulciolens Horak & al.

This viscid fungus, smelling strongly of honey, is encountered now and then in native beech forests. As it lacks the cortina, normally found with cortinars, it was originally described as Cuphocybe melliolens Soop.
Kepler Track, Te Anau, South Island, 1997-04-18.



© Karl Soop, 1998