Beech Knight
Taken at Strathclyde Park on 7th November 2022 using Panasonic Lumix TZ70  in macro mode.
Fact File



Beech Knight.
Species:
Order:
Family:
Local Names: 		Tricholoma sciodes.
Agaricales.
Tricholomataceae.
Habitat:
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Season:
Edibility:
 		In small groups near Beech and Oak trees.
Up to 12 cms diameter.
10 - 20 mm diameter, 4 - 8 cms long.
July - October.
Toxic and inedible.
When picking any fungus for consumption, caution should be exercised at all times.