About this fungus
Brown Webcap is listed in the Shroomify field guide as a gills fungus in the Cortinariaceae family. On damp mossy soil in conifer woodland, especially with spruce.
A note on identification
This profile is a guide rather than a guarantee. If you are considering eating a wild mushroom, check the whole specimen and its possible lookalikes carefully. Do not eat it if you are unsure of the identification.
This profile is a guide rather than a guarantee. If you are considering eating a wild mushroom, check the whole specimen and its possible lookalikes carefully. Do not eat it if you are unsure of the identification.
Photographs
James Lindsey / CC BY-SA 3.0
James Lindsey / CC BY-SA 3.0