Cortinarius hesleri is an agaric fungus in the family Cortinariaceae. Officially described in 2013, it is found in eastern North America. It is named after American mycologist Lexemuel Ray Hesler.[1]

Cortinarius hesleri
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Cortinariaceae
Genus: Cortinarius
Species:
C. hesleri
Binomial name
Cortinarius hesleri
Ammirati, Niskanen, Liimat. & Matheny (2013)

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  1. ^ Ammirati JF, Hughes KW, Liimatainen K, Niskanen T, Matheny PB (2013). "Cortinarius hesleri from eastern North America and related species from Europe and western North America". Botany. 91 (2): 91–98. doi:10.1139/cjb-2012-0154.