Tricholoma atrosquamosum

Tricholoma atrosquamosum
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Tricholomataceae
Genus: Tricholoma
Species:
T. atrosquamosum
Binomial name
Tricholoma atrosquamosum
(Chevall.) Sacc. (1887)
Synonyms
  • Agaricus atrosquamosus Chevall. (1837)
  • Tricholoma terreum var. atrosquamosum (Chevall.) Massee (1893)
  • Tricholoma nigromarginatum Bres. (1926)
Tricholoma atrosquamosum
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Gills on hymenium
Cap is convex
Hymenium is adnate or free
Stipe is bare
Spore print is white
Ecology is mycorrhizal
Edibility is edible

Tricholoma atrosquamosum, commonly known as dark-scaled knight, is an edible gilled mushroom native to Europe. The grey-capped fruit bodies are generally found singly or in small groups in deciduous woodland on chalk-based soils.