🌿Native Nature

Sulphur Knight

Tricholoma sulphureum

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Basidiomycota ›Class: Agaricomycetes ›Order: Agaricales ›Family: Tricholomataceae ›Genus: Tricholoma

About

Tricholoma sulphureum, also known as sulphur knight or gas agaric, is an inedible or mildly poisonous mushroom found in woodlands in Europe. It has a distinctive bright yellow colour and an unusual smell likened to coal gas. It occurs in deciduous woodlands in Europe from spring to autumn.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sulphur Knight?
The scientific name of Sulphur Knight is Tricholoma sulphureum.
What is the conservation status of Sulphur Knight?
The Sulphur Knight has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Sulphur Knight belong to?
Sulphur Knight belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Sulphur Knight belong to?
Sulphur Knight belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
What class does Sulphur Knight belong to?
Sulphur Knight belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
What order does Sulphur Knight belong to?
Sulphur Knight belongs to the order Agaricales.
What family does Sulphur Knight belong to?
Sulphur Knight belongs to the family Tricholomataceae.
What genus does Sulphur Knight belong to?
Sulphur Knight belongs to the genus Tricholoma.