Fungi > Basidiomycota > Agaricomycetes > Agaricales > Tricholomataceae > Tricholoma > Tricholoma matsutake

Tricholoma matsutake (Matsutake)

Synonyms:

Wikipedia Abstract

Matsutake (Chinese & Japanese:松茸, pine mushroom, Tricholoma matsutake = syn. T. nauseosum) is the common name for a highly sought-after mycorrhizal mushroom that grows in Asia, Europe, and North America. It is prized by the Japanese and Chinese for its distinct spicy-aromatic odor.
View Wikipedia Record: Tricholoma matsutake

Infraspecies

Tricholoma matsutake formosana
Tricholoma matsutake matsutake

Endangered Species

Status: Vulnerable
View IUCN Record: Tricholoma matsutake

Providers

Mutual (symbiont) 
Pinus sylvestris (Scots pine)[1]

External References

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0