Variable cobweb (Cortinarius varius)
- Nkeji: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycetes)
- Nkebi: Agaricomycotina (Agaricomycetes)
- Klas: Agaricomycetes (Agaricomycetes)
- Klas: Agaricomycetidae (Agaricomycetes)
- Order: Agaricles (Agaric ma ọ bụ Lamellar)
- Ezinụlọ: Cortinariaceae (Spiderwebs)
- Genus: Cortinarius (Spiderweb)
- ụdị: Cortinarius varius (Variable cobweb)
isi 4-8 (12) cm in diameter, at first hemispherical with a curved margin, then convex with a lowered, often curved margin, with brownish remnants of the spathe along the margin, slimy, rufous, orange-brownish with a lighter yellowish margin and a dark red-brown middle .
Records frequent, adnate with a tooth, first bright purple, then leathery, pale brown. The cobweb cover is white, clearly visible in young mushrooms.
spore ntụ ntụ odo-aja aja.
Ụkwụ: 4-10 cm long and 1-3 cm in diameter, club-shaped, sometimes with a thick nodule, silky, whitish, then ocher with a fibrous-silky yellow-brown girdle.
Pulp dense, whitish, sometimes with a slight musty smell.
Grows from July to the end of September in coniferous and deciduous forests, found in more southern and eastern regions.
It is considered a conditionally edible (or edible) mushroom, highly valued in foreign Europe, used fresh (boiling for about 15-20 minutes, pour the broth) in second courses, you can pickle.