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Cortinarius holojanthinus Peintner & M.M. Moser

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Scientific name
Cortinarius holojanthinus
Author
Peintner & M.M. Moser
Common names
 
IUCN Specialist Group
Mushroom, Bracket and Puffball
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Agaricales
Family
Cortinariaceae
Assessment status
Published
Assessment date
2020-04-03
IUCN Red List Category
LC
Assessors
Francisco Kuhar; Pablo Sandoval-Leiva; Camille Truong; Giuliana Furci (Fundación Fungi, Chile); Matthew Smith; Donald Pfister
Reviewers
Gregory Mueller (Chicago Botanic Garden / IUCN SSC Mushroom, Bracket and Puffball Specialist Group)

Assessment Notes

The content on this page is fetched from The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/172734379/172861087

Justification

This species is found over a very broad area, and is common with multiple species of Nothofagaceae host trees. It is assessed as Least Concern.

Taxonomic notes

Peintner et al. (2002) proposed this species within the genus Cortinarius as Cortinarius holojanthinus Peintner & M.M. Moser.

Geographic range

This species is found over a very broad area across the range of Nothofagaceae in southern South America.

Population and Trends

It is common with multiple species of Nothofagaceae host trees and is found across a very wide area of southern South America in a variety of forest types. This species is, therefore, inferred to have a stable population.

Population Trend: Stable

Habitat and Ecology

This is an ectomycorrhizal fungus that is common with multiple species of Nothofagaceae host trees.

Threats

Due to the widespread occurrence of this species in a variety of Nothofagaceae-dominated forests, there are currently no major threats that imperil this species.

Conservation Actions

No specific conservation actions are needed with regards to this species, and no specific research is currently needed to understand the conservation of this species.

Use and Trade

This species has no known human uses.

Source and Citation

Furci, G., Kuhar, F., Pfister, D., Sandoval-Leiva, P., Smith, M. & Truong, C. 2020. Cortinarius holojanthinus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T172734379A172861087. Accessed on 25 November 2025.

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