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Dermocybe

Notes

Ectomycorrhizal Cortinarius-like mushrooms on soil under Nothofagus and tea-tree. Distinguished from Cortinarius by the bright, yellow or red, water-soluable pigments.
More than 15 species species have been reported from New Zealand, only those listed below have descriptions or images available from NZFungi.

Name (click to select)Image (click to enlarge)
 Dermocybe alienata  
 Dermocybe aurantiella  
 Dermocybe canaria  
 Dermocybe cardinalis  
 Dermocybe castaneodisca  
 Dermocybe cinnabarina  
 Dermocybe cramesina  
 Dermocybe egmontiana  
 Dermocybe icterinoides  
 Dermocybe indotata  
 Dermocybe largofulgens  
 Dermocybe leptospermorum  
 Dermocybe olivaceonigra  
 Dermocybe purpurata  
 Dermocybe sanguinea  
 Dermocybe vinicolor