Grey Knight
Taken at Strathclyde Park on 11th September 2024 using Nikon Coolpix P950
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Taken at Strathclyde Park on 25th October 2023 using Panasonic Lumix TZ70 in macro mode.
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Grey Knight.
Species:
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Family:
Local Names: 		Tricholoma terreum .
Agaricales.
Tricholomataceae.
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Edibility:
 		Under conifers, particularly Pine and Spruce.
3 - 10 cms diameter.
3 - 8 cms long.
August - October.
Recorded as a good, mild-tasting edible mushroom however, caution is required. It can  easily be confused with other poisonous grey- or grey-brown species in the same genus.
When picking any fungus for consumption, caution should be exercised at all times.