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Riesen-Ritterling

Tricholoma colossus

Data Deficient
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Names in Other Languages

German Riesen-Ritterling

Similar Species in Tricholoma

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Beringter Erdritterling
Tricholoma cingulatum
Least Concern
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Bitterer Eichen-Ritterling
Tricholoma ustaloides
Vulnerable
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Brandiger Ritterling
Tricholoma ustale
Least Concern
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Brennender Ritterling
Tricholoma virgatum
Data Deficient
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Erd-Ritterling
Tricholoma terreum
Least Concern
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Feinschuppiger Ritterling
Tricholoma imbricatum
Least Concern
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Gelbblättriger Ritterling
Tricholoma fulvum
Least Concern
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Gerippter Ritterling
Tricholoma acerbum
Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Riesen-Ritterling?
The scientific name of Riesen-Ritterling is Tricholoma colossus. It belongs to the genus Tricholoma.
What is the conservation status of Riesen-Ritterling?
Riesen-Ritterling (Tricholoma colossus) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Riesen-Ritterling live?
Riesen-Ritterling is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Riesen-Ritterling belong to?
Riesen-Ritterling (Tricholoma colossus) belongs to the genus Tricholoma, which is part of the taxonomic family Tricholomataceae.
What kingdom does Riesen-Ritterling belong to?
Riesen-Ritterling (Tricholoma colossus) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Pilze).
What are the closest relatives of Riesen-Ritterling?
The closest relatives of Riesen-Ritterling in the genus Tricholoma include Beringter Erdritterling, Bitterer Eichen-Ritterling, Brandiger Ritterling, Brennender Ritterling, Erd-Ritterling.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Tricholoma — 20 Species

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Beringter Erdritterling
Tricholoma cingulatum
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Bitterer Eichen-Ritterling
Tricholoma ustaloides
VU 🐾
Brandiger Ritterling
Tricholoma ustale
LC 🐾
Brennender Ritterling
Tricholoma virgatum
DD 🐾
Erd-Ritterling
Tricholoma terreum
LC 🐾
Feinschuppiger Ritterling
Tricholoma imbricatum
LC 🐾
Gelbblättriger Ritterling
Tricholoma fulvum
LC 🐾
Gerippter Ritterling
Tricholoma acerbum
EN 🐾
Getropfter Ritterling
Tricholoma pessundatum
DD 🐾
Grüner Pfeffer-Ritterling
Tricholoma aestuans
NT 🐾
Grüngelber Ritterling
Tricholoma sejunctum
EN 🐾
Grünling
Tricholoma equestre
LC 🐾
Halsband-Ritterling
Tricholoma focale
VU 🐾
Krokodil-Ritterling
Tricholoma caligatum
NE 🐾
Lärchen-Ritterling
Tricholoma psammopus
LC 🐾
Lästiger Ritterling
Tricholoma inamoenum
EN 🐾
Orangebrauner Ritterling
Tricholoma arvernense
EN 🐾
Orangeroter Ritterling
Tricholoma aurantium
NT 🐾
Pappel-Ritterling
Tricholoma populinum
LC
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Riesen-Ritterling
Tricholoma colossus
DD
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