About this fungus
Deceiving Knight is listed in the Shroomify field guide as a gills fungus in the Tricholomataceae family. Grows with deciduous trees, particularly oaks and birches. Occasionally seen with pines
A note on identification
This profile is a guide rather than a guarantee. If you are considering eating a wild mushroom, check the whole specimen and its possible lookalikes carefully. Do not eat it if you are unsure of the identification.
This profile is a guide rather than a guarantee. If you are considering eating a wild mushroom, check the whole specimen and its possible lookalikes carefully. Do not eat it if you are unsure of the identification.
Photographs
Archenzo / CC BY-SA 3.0