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Orange Knight

Tricholoma aurantium

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (เห็ดรา)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)

Class

Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)

Order

Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)

Species

Tricholoma aurantium (Orange Knight)

Names in Other Languages

German Orangeroter Ritterling

Similar Species in Tricholoma

Tricholoma columbetta

Tricholoma magnivelare

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Orange Knight?

The scientific name of Orange Knight is Tricholoma aurantium. It belongs to the genus Tricholoma.

What is the conservation status of Orange Knight?

Orange Knight (Tricholoma aurantium) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Orange Knight live?

Orange Knight is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Orange Knight belong to?

Orange Knight (Tricholoma aurantium) belongs to the genus Tricholoma, which is part of the taxonomic family Tricholomataceae.

What kingdom does Orange Knight belong to?

Orange Knight (Tricholoma aurantium) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา).

What are the closest relatives of Orange Knight?

The closest relatives of Orange Knight in the genus Tricholoma include Beech Knight, Aromatic Knight, Birch Knight, Bitter Knight, Blue Spot Knight.