Violet cortinarius
Cortinarius violaceus
Family: Cortinariaceae
What it is like
A mushroom.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant. It grows in broad leafed forest.
Countries/locations it is found in
Alaska, Asia, Caucasus, China, Georgia, Japan, Mexico, North America, USA
How it is used for food
It is sold in local markets.
Edible parts
Mushroom, fungus
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Lurjk'aba, Zirongsimojun