[ map ]47.4903°N 11.0557°E
coordinates47.49026°N 11.05573°E
identified on22 September 2026
╔═ sighting note

Could be a Blewit (Wood blewit / Lepista nuda). To distinguish with more certainty check for staining yellow with KOH. In case you do not have any KOH at hand, when cut in a vertical cross section the Cortinarius largus will be lilac to violaceous becoming white in the centre of cap and stem.

╔═ Habitat

In coniferous and mixed forest, often on calcareous soil

╔═ Edibility

Unknown, not recommended

╔═ Key Features
  • ▸ Stocky fruit body with a pale grey-brown, viscid cap
  • ▸ Pale lavender-grey gills, later rust-brown from the spores; cortina on young specimens
  • ▸ Firm, pale, club-shaped stem with a bulbous base
  • ▸ Flesh of cap and stem lilac to violaceous, becoming white in the centre when cut