Species

Tricholoma equestre (Yellow knight)

Tricholoma equestre. Photo: (c) Christian Schwarz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Tricholoma equestre or Tricholoma flavovirens, also known as man on horseback or yellow knight is a formerly widely eaten but hazardous fungus of the Tricholoma genus that forms ectomycorrhiza with pine trees.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Fungi (Fungi including lichens)
  - Phylum: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycete fungi)
    - Subphylum: Agaricomycotina (Higher basidiomycetes)
      - Class: Agaricomycetes
        Subclass: Agaricomycetidae
        Order: Agaricales (Common gilled mushrooms and allies)
        Suborder: Tricholomatineae
        Family: Tricholomataceae
        Genus: Tricholoma (Knights)
        Subgenus: Tricholoma
        Section: Tricholoma
        Species: Tricholoma equestre (Yellow knight)

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