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- Under Assessment
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Tricholoma colossus (Fr.) Quél.
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- Scientific name
- Tricholoma colossus
- Author
- (Fr.) Quél.
- Common names
Giant Knight
Milzu pūkaine
Hiidheinik
Gąska wielka, gąska olbrzymia- IUCN Specialist Group
Mushroom, Bracket and Puffball- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Agaricales
- Family
- Tricholomataceae
- Assessment status
- Under Assessment
- Proposed by
- Gerhard Kost
- Assessors
- Susana C. Gonçalves
- Comments etc.
- Gerhard Kost, Pavel Nedelev, James Westrip, MAURICE Jean-Paul, Inita Daniele, Irja Saar, Claudia Perini, Irmgard Krisai-Greilhuber, Izabela L. Kalucka, Daniel Dvořák
- Reviewers
- Anders Dahlberg
Assessment Notes
Taxonomic notes
Why suggested for a Global Red List Assessment?
very rare in old pine forests in the northern alpine hemisphere
Geographic range
France Germany Austria, Italy, Slovenia, USA
It is rare and included in the new edition of the Red Data Book of Russia VU C2a(i)) (now in preparation) Known in the Republic of Crimea, Karelia, St. Petersburg, Leningrad, Kirov, Penza regions, Kabardino-Balkarian Republic.
EuropaPossibly also Japan.
Population and Trends
Population Trend:
Habitat and Ecology
Threats
Lost of habitats - cutting of old pine trees
