Species
Tricholoma murrillianum (Western matsutake)
Tricholoma murrillianum. Photo: (c) Christian Schwarz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Tricholoma murrillianum is a gilled mushroom found west of the Rocky Mountains in North America growing in coniferous woodland. This ectomycorrhizal fungus is an edible species that exists in a symbiotic relationship with various species of conifer as well as tan oak and madrone. It belongs to the genus Tricholoma in the matsutake species complex, which includes the closely related East Asian songi or matsutake as well as the American matsutake (T. magnivelare) and Mexican matsutake…
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Humboldt Life
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Kingdom: Fungi (Fungi including lichens)
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Phylum: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycete fungi)
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Subphylum: Agaricomycotina (Higher basidiomycetes)
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Class: Agaricomycetes
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Subclass: Agaricomycetidae
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Order: Agaricales (Common gilled mushrooms and allies)
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Suborder: Tricholomatineae
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Family: Tricholomataceae
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Genus: Tricholoma (Knights)
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Subgenus: Tricholoma
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Section: Matsutake
- Species: Tricholoma murrillianum (Western matsutake)
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Section: Matsutake
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Subgenus: Tricholoma
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Genus: Tricholoma (Knights)
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Family: Tricholomataceae
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Suborder: Tricholomatineae
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Order: Agaricales (Common gilled mushrooms and allies)
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Subclass: Agaricomycetidae
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Class: Agaricomycetes
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Subphylum: Agaricomycotina (Higher basidiomycetes)
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Phylum: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycete fungi)
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Kingdom: Fungi (Fungi including lichens)
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