Bald knight
A species of Cavaliers Scientific name : Melanoleuca melaleuca Genus : Cavaliers
Bald knight, A species of Cavaliers
Scientific name: Melanoleuca melaleuca
Genus: Cavaliers
Photo By Jerzy Opioła , used under CC-BY-SA-3.0 /Cropped and compressed from original
Description
The bald knight is not easily identifiable due to its variable characteristics. This species is also not well defined and is often argued over by scholars. It can be found on open grassy ground and around woodland areas. It is widely distributed and has a mild scent.
Colors
Brown
Gray
Habitat
Grassy places in woods, roadsides, heathland
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General Info
Habitat
Grassy places in woods, roadsides, heathland
Sporocarp Height
2-8 cm
Cap Diameter
2-8 cm
Endangered Species
No
Habit
Saprophytic
Substrate
On soil
Smell
Mild
Spore Print
Very pale white to cream
Species Status
Widely distributed
How to identify it?
Photo By Jerzy Opioła , used under CC-BY-SA-3.0 /Cropped and compressed from original
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Gilled fungi Family
Pale-spore mushrooms Genus
Cavaliers Species
Bald knight