| Cortinarius violaceorubens | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Cortinariaceae |
| Genus: | Cortinarius |
| Species: | C. violaceorubens |
| Binomial name | |
| Cortinarius violaceorubens Moënne-Locc. & Reumaux, 1990 | |
Cortinarius violaceorubens is a basidiomycete fungus of the genus Cortinarius native Finland and Sweden in Scandinavia, south to France and Germany. It is associated with spruce ( Picea ). Genetically it is closely related to C. cyanites and C. boreicyanites . [1]