Tricholoma matsutake (S. Ito & S. Imai) Singer
(Spicy Knight)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesTricholoma matsutake (Spicy Knight)
GenusTricholoma (knight toadstools)
FamilyTRICHOLOMATACEAE (a family of toadstools)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Riva, A. 1998 Tricholoma (Fr.) Staude Fungi Non Delineati Pars V.

Tricholoma matsutake (Spicy Knight) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Tricholoma matsutake (Spicy Knight)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Tricholoma matsutake (Spicy Knight)

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