Brown knight mushrooms Tricholoma albobrunneum near Orekhovo, 40 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 9, 2016Synonyms: Agaricus albobrunneus, Tricholoma striatum.
Russian names: Ryadovka belo-korichnevaya, Ryadovka belo-buraya, Lashanka, belorusskiy variant).
Tricholoma albobrunneum is a species of mushroom characterized by its white to pale brown cap, often with a brownish tint, and white gills. In St. Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, and north-western Russia, it typically grows in coniferous forests, particularly under spruce and pine trees, during late summer to early fall. The fungus is considered rare in the region, but can be found in suitable habitats with rich soil and moderate humidity.
Brown knight mushrooms Tricholoma albobrunneum near Orekhovo, 40 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 9, 2016In Leningrad Oblast, specifically near Orekhovo, approximately 40 miles north of Saint Petersburg, observations of the fungus Tricholoma albobrunneum, commonly known as the brown knight mushroom, were made on September 9, 2016. The species was found to thrive in this region, suggesting a suitable habitat. The specific date of observation indicates that late summer to early fall is a period when this fungus can be encountered in the area. North-western Russia, including Leningrad Oblast, provides a conducive environment for Tricholoma albobrunneum, with its temperate climate and appropriate vegetation likely supporting the growth of these mushrooms. The presence of Tricholoma albobrunneum in this region contributes to the biodiversity of fungi in north-western Russia, highlighting the area's ecological richness. Further observations could provide more insights into the distribution, habitat preferences, and seasonal availability of this species.
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