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Giant Knight

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.

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Names in Other Languages

German Riesen-Ritterling

Similar Species in Tricholoma

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Tricholoma arvernense
Endangered
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Tricholoma olivaceotinctum
Near Threatened
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Tricholoma atrosquamosum
Vulnerable
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Tricholoma viridilutescens
Data Deficient
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Tricholoma argyraceum
Data Deficient
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Tricholoma orirubens
Least Concern
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Tricholoma frondosae
Least Concern
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Tricholoma boreosulphurescens
Data Deficient
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Tricholoma — 20 Species

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Tricholoma boreosulphurescens
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Tricholoma atrosquamosum
VU 🐾
Tricholoma frondosae
LC 🐾
Tricholoma olivaceotinctum
NT 🐾
Tricholoma orirubens
LC 🐾
Tricholoma sudum
EN 🐾
Tricholoma arvernense
EN 🐾
Tricholoma viridilutescens
DD 🐾
Tricholoma argyraceum
DD 🐾
Tricholoma borgsjoeense
VU 🐾
Tricholoma albobrunneum
NT 🐾
Acrid Knight
Tricholoma aestuans
NT 🐾
American Matsutake
Tricholoma magnivelare
NE 🐾
Aromatic Knight
Tricholoma lascivum
LC 🐾
Ashen Knight
Tricholoma virgatum
DD 🐾
Beech Knight
Tricholoma sciodes
LC 🐾
Birch Knight
Tricholoma fulvum
LC 🐾
Bitter Knight
Tricholoma acerbum
EN 🐾
Blue Spot Knight
Tricholoma columbetta
LC 🐾
Booted Knight
Tricholoma focale
VU
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