MycoKey : the genus Naucoria

Generic short diagnoses: Relatively small, brown-spored, ectotrophic (Betulaceae mainly) agarics, typically in troops and mostly with evident more or less cortinate veil; spores as in Cortinarius, cheilocystidia highly differentiated, thin-walled.


Species example:


Naucoria escharioides - DK: lys elle-knaphat UK: Ochre Aldercap
Photo and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-93.179

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