MycoKey : the species Tricholoma vaccinum

Generic short diagnoses: Fleshy, ectomycorrhizal agarics with variously coloured, often umbonate, smooth to squamulose pileus, emarginate lamellae and white, smooth, inamyloid spores and with hardly differentiated cheilocystidia.


Tricholoma vaccinum - DK: ko-ridderhat, UK: Scaly Knight

Tricholoma vaccinum , ko-ridderhat, Scaly Knight, skjeggmusserong, skæggmusseron, Ruige ridderzwam, Bærtiger Ritterling, Tricholome couleur de vache
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-04.099

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