Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Basidiomycetes
Order: Agaricales Family: Tricholomataceae
Species: Tricholoma scalpturatum (Fr.) Quél.
Synonyms: Agaricus argyraceus var. chrysites
Agaricus chrysites
Agaricus scalpturatus
Tricholoma argyraceum subsp. chrysites
Tricholoma chrysites
Tricholoma myomyces f. chrysites
Tricholoma terreum var. chrysites
Common Name: Yellowing Knight
An ectomycorrhizal species
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Tricholoma scalpturatumPhotographer: © David Mitchel
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Corylus avellana (4)
Quercus (4)
Betula pendula (3)
Fagus sylvatica (2)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (5)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (4)
Woodland: mixed (4)
Woodland (2)
Woodland: broadleaved (2)
Built up area, domestic (1)
Calcareous grassland: semi-improved (1)
Parkland and scattered trees (1)
Scrub (1)
Woodland: mixed, plantation (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Soil (5)
Soil Grassy (2)
Soil Leaves (2)
Soil Mossy (2)
Soil bare (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (2)
August (2)
September (6)
October (10)
November (1)
December (1)