| Cortinarius archeri | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Cortinariaceae |
| Genus: | Cortinarius |
| Species: | C. archeri
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| Binomial name | |
| Cortinarius archeri Berk. (1860)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Gomphos archeri (Berk.) Kuntze (1891) | |
Cortinarius archeri, commonly known as the purple emperor,[2] or the emperor cortinar,[3] is a species of mushroom in the genus Cortinarius native to Australia. The distinctive mushrooms have bright purple caps that glisten with slime, and appear in autumn in eucalypt forests.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
urlMycoBank: Cortinarius archeriwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Catcheside, Pam; Bridle, Thelma (10 November 2020). "Annual report of the Adelaide Fungal Studies group, July 2013 - June 2014". The South Australian Naturalist. 88 (2): 107–113.
- ^ "Emperor Cortinar (Cortinarius archeri)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 4 December 2024.