Tricholoma tigrinum
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Tricholoma pardinum is a gilled mushroom
. First described under the name Agaricus tigrinus by Jacob Christian Schäffer
in 1774, the species was transferred to the genus Tricholoma in 1871 by Paul Kummer
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Agaricales
The fungal order Agaricales, also known as gilled mushrooms , or euagarics, contains some of the most familiar types of mushrooms. The order has 33 extant families, 413 genera, and over 13000 described species, along with five extinct genera known only from the fossil record...
. First described under the name Agaricus tigrinus by Jacob Christian Schäffer
Jacob Christian Schäffer
Jakob or Jacob Christian Gottlieb Schäffer or Schäffern was a German dean, professor, botanist, mycologist, entomologist, ornithologist and inventor.-Biography:...
in 1774, the species was transferred to the genus Tricholoma in 1871 by Paul Kummer
Paul Kummer
Paul Kummer was a priest, teacher, and scientist in Zerbst, Germany, known chiefly for his contribution to mycological nomenclature. Earlier classification of agarics by pioneering fungal taxonomist Elias Magnus Fries designated only a very small number of genera, with most species falling into...
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