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Fungi: Basidiomycota: Agaricomycetes: Agaricales: Tricholomataceae: Tricholoma imbricatum (Fr.) P. Kumm., 1871

Tricholoma imbricatum – Matt knight

Synonyms: Agaricus imbricatus, Agaricus vaccinus, Cortinellus imbricatus, Gyrophila imbricata, Tricholoma fusipes, Tricholoma subfusipes.

Common name: matt knight.

Russian names: Ryadovka cheshuychataya, Ryadovka korichnevataya, Ryadovka voloknisto-cheshuychataya, Slastushka.

Extract from Wikipedia article: Tricholoma imbricatum is a species of agaric fungus in the family Tricholomataceae. Commonly known as the matt knight, it is found in Europe and North America, where it grows on the ground in coniferous forests. Fruit bodies have a brown to reddish-brown cap up to 9 cm (3.5 in) in diameter, and a stipe that is 3.5 to 4.5 cm (1.4 to 1.8 in) long by 1.0 to 1.2 cm (0.39 to 0.47 in) thick. The gills are initially whitish in color before developing reddish-brown spots.

Photos of this mushroom from the area of St. Petersburg, Russia

Matt knight mushrooms (<B>Tricholoma imbricatum</B>) near Kavgolovskoe Lake. North from Saint Petersburg, Russia, <A HREF="../date-en/2016-09-21.htm">September 21, 2016</A>
LinkMatt knight mushrooms (Tricholoma imbricatum) near Kavgolovskoe Lake. North from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 21, 2016
Location on mapsNovyy per., Kavgolovo, Leningradskaya oblast', Russia, 188667
Matt knight mushrooms (<B>Tricholoma imbricatum</B>) on roadside near Kavgolovskoe Lake. North from Saint Petersburg, Russia, <A HREF="../date-en/2016-09-21.htm">September 21, 2016</A>
LinkMatt knight mushrooms (Tricholoma imbricatum) on roadside near Kavgolovskoe Lake. North from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 21, 2016
Location on mapsNovyy per., Kavgolovo, Leningradskaya oblast', Russia, 188667

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Acknowledgements

Russian web-forums Planeta Gribov, V Kontakte, and Griby Sredney Polosy for learning names of local mushrooms.

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