Tricholoma terreum (Schaeff.) P. Kumm. 1871

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Name scientific

Tricholoma terreum (Schaeff.) P. Kumm., Führer Pilzk. 134 (1871)

Preferred name

Tricholoma terreum (Schaeff.) P. Kumm. 1871

Taxonomy reference

Segedin, B.P.; Pennycook, S.R. 2001: A nomenclatural checklist of agarics, boletes, and related secotioid and gasteromycetous fungi recorded from New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 39(2): 285-348.

Biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Exotic

Present

New Zealand

Political Region

Anon

Nomenclature

Authors

(Schaeff.) P. Kumm.

Original authors

Schaeff.

Combination authors

P. Kumm.

Publication place

Kummer, P. 1871: Der Führer in die Pilzkunde. C. Luppe.

Year published

1871

Publication page

134

Sanctioning author

Fr.

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Agaricus terreus Schaeff. 1774

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Tricholoma terreum

Classification

Kingdom

Fungi

Phylum

Basidiomycota

Class

Agaricomycetes

Order

Agaricales

Family

Tricholomataceae

Genus

Tricholoma

Species

terreum

Subordinates

Tricholoma terreum var. cystidiotum

Vernacular names

Language of use: English

Grey Knight

Synonyms

Associations

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Association type

Associated organism

Association source

has mycorrhizal host

Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco

Chu-Chou, M.; Grace, L.J. (1987)

has host

Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco

Gadgil, P.D. (in association with Dick, M.A.; Hood, I.A.; Pennycook, S.R.) (2005)

has host

Abies

PDD (1 records from [Not available].)

has host

Picea

PDD (1 records from [Not available].)

has host

Pinus

PDD (8 records from [Not available].)

has host

Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold

PDD (1 records from [Not available].)

has host

Pinus radiata D.Don

PDD (10 records from [Not available].)

has host

Pinus sylvestris L.

PDD (1 records from [Not available].)

has host

Pseudotsuga

PDD (1 records from [Not available].)

has host

Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco

PDD (3 records from [Not available].)

Descriptions

Gadgil, P.D. (in association with Dick, M.A.; Hood, I.A.; Pennycook, S.R.) 2005: Fungi on trees and shrubs in New Zealand. Fungi of New Zealand. 4. Fungal Diversity Press.

Tricholoma terreum (Schaeff.) P. Kumm. 1871

Description

Type: Mycorrhizal Fungi; Description: Basidiomata pileate. Pileus greyish to brownish black, 20–90 mm in diameter, slightly felted to sub squamulose, hemispherical becoming umbonate, margin incurved; flesh thin, smoky grey. Gills emarginate, moderately crowded, smoky grey, becoming paler with age. Stipe cylindrical, slightly tapering towards the base, whitish, fibrillose, hollow, annulus absent, 25–80 mm long. Basidiospores elliptical, 0-septate, 6–7 × 4–5 μm, smooth, hyaline, non-amyloid; spore print white.

Distribution

Distribution: Bay of Plenty, Gisborne, Nelson, Marlborough, Buller, North Canterbury, Mid Canterbury, South Canterbury, Otago Lakes, Dunedin, Southland.; 1st Record: Chu-Chou & Grace (1987).

Notes

Pathogenicity

Significance: Recorded as closely associated with Pseudotsuga menziesii in plantations (Chu-Chou & Grace 1987).; Host(s): Pseudotsuga menziesii.