Tricholoma populinum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Agaricales |
Family: | Tricholomataceae |
Genus: | Tricholoma |
Species: | T. populinum |
Binomial name | |
Tricholoma populinum J.E.Lange (1933) |
Tricholoma populinum, commonly known as the poplar tricholoma, sandy, or cottonwood mushroom, is a mushroom of the agaric genus Tricholoma. It was formally described by Danish mycologist Jakob Emanuel Lange in 1933. It is traditionally eaten by the Salish Native Americans in British Columbia.
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Species of fungusTricholoma populinumMycological characteristics | |
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Gills on hymenium | |
Cap is convex | |
Hymenium is adnexed | |
Stipe is bare | |
Spore print is white | |
Ecology is mycorrhizal | |
Edibility is edible |
- Lange JE. (1933). "Studies in the agarics of Denmark. Part IX. Tricholoma, Lentinus, Panus, Nyctalis". Dansk Botanisk Arkiv. 8 (3): 1–44.
- Thiers, Harry D.; Arora, David (September 1980). "Mushrooms Demystified". Mycologia. 72 (5): 1054. doi:10.2307/3759750. ISSN 0027-5514.
- ^ Turner, Nancy J; Kuhnlein, Harriet V.; Egger, Keith N. (May 1987). "The cottonwood mushroom (Tricholoma populinum): a food resource of the Interior Salish Indian peoples of British Columbia". Canadian Journal of Botany.
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