Knight mushrooms (Tricholoma arvernense) near Orekhovo, 40 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 9, 2016
Burnt knight mushrooms (Tricholoma ustale) near Rappolovo and Toksovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 1, 2017
Young soapy knight mushrooms (Tricholoma saponaceum) in a pine forest in Posiolok near Vyritsa, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 29, 2017
Knights Hall (Rytsarsky Zal) in Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 10, 2009
Ashen knight mushrooms (Tricholoma virgatum) near Dibuny, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 7, 2016
Details of a decorated metal shield in Knight Hall in Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 1, 2010
Decorated brass shield in Knight Hall in Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 1, 2010
Scaly knight mushrooms (Tricholoma vaccinum) on roadside near Kavgolovo Lake, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 5, 2016
Group of yellowing knight mushrooms (Tricholoma scalpturatum) or may be T. alboconicum in Gardens of Polytechnic Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 29, 2017
Birch knight mushrooms (Tricholoma fulvum) on roadside in area of Lisiy Nos - Olgino west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 21, 2017
Knight s Hall in Hermitage Museum. Petersburg, Russia, September 3, 2013
Knight on a horse on display in Museum of Islamic Art. Doha, Qatar, February 19, 2011
Chemical knight mushrooms (Tricholoma stiparophyllum, T. pseudoalbum) near Lisiy Nos, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2016
Grey knight mushrooms (Tricholoma terreum) south-west from Dibuny - Pesochnyi, near Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 14, 2016
Booted Knight mushrooms Tricholoma focale near Orekhovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 28, 2016
Yellowing knight mushrooms (Tricholoma scalpturatum) on roadside near Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 15, 2017
Grey knight mushrooms (Tricholoma terreum) on roadside near Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 15, 2017
Yellowing knight mushrooms (Tricholoma scalpturatum) in Gardens of Polytechnic Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 29, 2017
Booted knight mushrooms (Tricholoma focale) on mushroom show in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 29, 2017
Deceiving Knight mushroom (Tricholoma sejunctum) on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 1, 2018
Sulphur knight mushrooms (Tricholoma sulphureum) near Lisiy Nos, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2016
Scaly knight mushrooms (Tricholoma vaccinum) near Lisiy Nos, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 19, 2016
Knight Hall in Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, January 2, 2016
Yellow knight mushrooms (Tricholoma equestre, Zelenushka) between Orekhovo and Lembolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 28, 2016
Protective glove in Knight Hall in Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 1, 2010
Knight s Hall in Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 17, 2011
Scaly knight mushrooms (Tricholoma vaccinum) in Komarovo near Shchuchye Lake, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 17, 2016
Matt knight mushrooms (Tricholoma imbricatum) near Kavgolovskoe Lake. North from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 21, 2016
Girdled Knight mushroom (Tricholoma cingulatum) on roadside near Kavgolovskoe Lake, 12 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 20, 2013
Girdled Knight mushrooms (Tricholoma cingulatum) growing on roadside near Kavgolovskoe Lake, 12 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 20, 2013
Small Girdled Knight mushrooms (Tricholoma cingulatum) on roadside near Kavgolovskoe Lake, 12 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 20, 2013
Matt knight mushrooms (Tricholoma imbricatum) on roadside near Kavgolovskoe Lake. North from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 21, 2016
The room of Great Knight Konstantin(?) in Konstantinovsky Palace in Strelna. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 3, 2004
Deceiving Knight mushrooms (Tricholoma sejunctum) in Alexander Park in Pushkin, suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 31, 2016
Knight mushrooms (Tricholoma arvernense) near Orekhovo, 40 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 9, 2016
Chemical knight mushrooms (Tricholoma stiparophyllum, T. pseudoalbum) near Lisiy Nos, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 19, 2016
Yellowing knight mushrooms (Tricholoma scalpturatum) on a lawn in Gardens of Polytechnic Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 29, 2017
Grey knight mushrooms (Tricholoma terreum) on sandy roadside in Petiayarvi, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 17, 2017
Small soapy knight mushrooms (Tricholoma saponaceum var. squamosum) between Orekhovo and Lembolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 28, 2016
Girdled knight mushrooms (Tricholoma cingulatum) on roadside near Kavgolovskoe Lake. North from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 21, 2016
Dark Knight Caryopteris (Blue Mist Spirea, Caryopteris clandonensis) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, May 7, 2011
Incrustation showing fighting knights in Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 1, 2010
Knight s hall in Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 17, 2012
Girdled Knight mushrooms (Tricholoma cingulatum) near Kavgolovskoe Lake near Oselki, 12 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 20, 2013
Sulphur knight mushrooms (Tricholoma sulphureum) between Morskaya and Lisiy Nos, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2016
Sulphur knight mushrooms (Tricholoma sulphureum) near Lisiy Nos, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 12, 2016
Birch knight mushrooms (Tricholoma fulvum) together with a webcap in a coastal forest between Lisiy Nos and Olgino, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 6, 2018
Horse in Knight Hall in Hermitage museum. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 14, 2007
Girdled knight mushrooms (Tricholoma cingulatum) among dry leaves near Kavgolovskoe Lake. North from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 21, 2016
Yellowing knight mushrooms (Tricholoma scalpturatum) on a lawn in Park of Polytechnic Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 19, 2017
Knight Dolgorukov Dacha, or Prince Oldenburgsky Mansion (1831) at 11 Naberezhnaya Maloy Nevki on Kamennyi Ostrov. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 14, 2009
Knight s emblem on a tomb in Necropolis of Alexander Nevsky Lavra (Lazarevskoe Cemetery). Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 3, 2009
Group of girdled knight mushrooms (Tricholoma cingulatum) near Kavgolovskoe Lake. North from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 21, 2016
Knight mushrooms (Tricholoma)(?) on mushroom show in Botanic Gardens of Komarov Botanical Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 29, 2017
Group of scaly knight mushrooms (Tricholoma vaccinum) near Kavgolovskoe Lake. North from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 21, 2016
Marching band during Knights of Momus Mardi Gras Night Parade, view from Seawall Boulevard near 19th Street. Galveston, Texas, February 21, 2009
Scaly knight mushrooms (fuzztop, Tricholoma vaccinum) near Kavgolovskoe Lake, 12 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 20, 2013
Chemical knight mushrooms (Tricholoma stiparophyllum, T. pseudoalbum) near Lisiy Nos, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2016
Scaly knight mushrooms (fuzztop, Tricholoma vaccinum) between Orekhovo and Lembolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 28, 2016
Scaly knight mushrooms (Tricholoma vaccinum) near Kavgolovskoe Lake near Oselki, 12 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 20, 2013
Caps of girdled knight mushrooms (Tricholoma cingulatum) on roadside near Kavgolovskoe Lake. North from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 21, 2016
Sulphur knight mushrooms (Tricholoma sulphureum) near Dibuny, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 7, 2016
Mardi Gras float at Knights of Momus Grand Night Parade, view from Seawall Boulevard near 19th Street. Galveston, Texas, February 21, 2009
Golden Calf Mardi Gras float at Knights of Momus Grand Night Parade, view from Seawall Boulevard near 19th Street. Galveston, Texas, February 21, 2009
Throwing beads from Mardi Gras float during Knights of Momus Grand Night Parade, view from Seawall Boulevard near 19th Street. Galveston, Texas, February 21, 2009
Girdled Knight mushroom (Tricholoma cingulatum) near Kavgolovskoe Lake near Oselki, 12 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 20, 2013
Deceiving Knight mushrooms (Tricholoma sejunctum) in a forest in Alexander Park in Pushkin, suburb of Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 31, 2016
Gassy knight mushrooms (Tricholoma inamoenum) near Lembolovo, north from Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 13, 2016
Gassy knight mushrooms (Tricholoma inamoenum) near Kavgolovskoe Lake in Toksovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 15, 2016
Deceiving Knight mushrooms (Tricholoma sejunctum) near Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 24, 2016
Grey knight mushrooms (Tricholoma terreum) near Lisiy Nos, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2016
Old deceiving knight mushroom (Tricholoma sejunctum) near Orekhovo, 40 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 9, 2016
Brown knight mushrooms Tricholoma albobrunneum near Orekhovo, 40 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 9, 2016
Mature chemical knight mushrooms (Tricholoma stiparophyllum, T. pseudoalbum)(?) near Lisiy Nos, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 12, 2016
Deceiving knight mushrooms (Tricholoma sejunctum)(?) south-west from Dibuny - Pesochnyi, near Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 14, 2016
Masses of girdled knight mushrooms (Tricholoma cingulatum) on roadside near Kavgolovskoe Lake. North from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 21, 2016
Scaly knight mushrooms (Tricholoma vaccinum) near Kavgolovskoe Lake. North from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 21, 2016
Carpet of girdled knight mushrooms (Tricholoma cingulatum) on roadside near Kavgolovskoe Lake. North from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 21, 2016
Dissected scaly knight mushroom (Tricholoma vaccinum) taken from roadside near Kavgolovskoe Lake. North from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 21, 2016
Yellow knight mushrooms (Tricholoma equestre, Zelenushka) between Orekhovo and Lembolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 28, 2016
Soapy knight mushrooms (Tricholoma saponaceum var. squamosum) between Orekhovo and Lembolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 28, 2016
Soapy knight mushrooms (Tricholoma saponaceum) between Orekhovo and Lembolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 28, 2016
Group of soapy knight mushrooms (Tricholoma saponaceum) between Orekhovo and Lembolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 28, 2016
Brown knight mushrooms (Tricholoma pessundatum)(?) between Orekhovo and Lembolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 28, 2016
Booted Knight mushrooms Tricholoma focale in a pine forest near Orekhovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 28, 2016
Grey knight mushrooms (Tricholoma terreum) near Lisiy Nos, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, October 19, 2016
Bald knight mushroom (Melanoleuca melaleuca)(?) taken from a forest in Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 23, 2016
Yellowing knight mushrooms (Tricholoma scalpturatum)(?) near Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 15, 2017
Young yellowing knight mushrooms (Tricholoma scalpturatum) in Gardens of Polytechnic Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 29, 2017
Caps of yellowing knight mushrooms (Tricholoma scalpturatum) in Gardens of Polytechnic Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 29, 2017
Yellowing knight mushrooms (Tricholoma scalpturatum) on roadside near Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 6, 2017
Young chemical knight mushrooms (Tricholoma stiparophyllum) near Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2017
Gassy knight mushrooms (Tricholoma inamoenum) near Shchuchye Lake in Komarovo, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 6, 2017
Gassy knight mushrooms (Tricholoma inamoenum) in a spruce forest near Lembolovo, 40 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 9, 2017
Birch knight mushrooms (Tricholoma fulvum)(?) in Blizhnie Dubki area near Lisiy Nos, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 11, 2017
Acrid knight mushrooms (Tricholoma aestuans)(?) west from Kavgolovskoe Lake near Toksovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 15, 2017
Chemical knight mushrooms (Tricholoma stiparophyllum) in Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 16, 2017
Yellowing knight mushrooms (Tricholoma scalpturatum) in Park of Polytechnic Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 19, 2017
Young chemical knight mushrooms (Tricholoma stiparophyllum) in Park of Polytechnic Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 19, 2017
Birch knight mushrooms (Tricholoma fulvum) in area of Lisiy Nos - Olgino west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 21, 2017
Gassy knight mushrooms (Tricholoma inamoenum) in area of Lisiy Nos - Olgino west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 21, 2017
Pair of gassy knight mushrooms (Tricholoma inamoenum) in area of Lisiy Nos - Olgino west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 21, 2017
Grey knight mushrooms (Tricholoma terreum) in area of Lisiy Nos - Olgino west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 21, 2017
Gassy knight mushrooms (Tricholoma inamoenum)(?) in a forest along the gulf in area of Lisiy Nos - Morskaya, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 26, 2017
Scaly knight mushrooms (Tricholoma vaccinum) in Sergievka Park. Old Peterhof, west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 5, 2017
Deceiving knight mushrooms (Tricholoma sejunctum) west from Kannelyarvi, 45 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 31, 2018
Sulphur knight mushrooms (Tricholoma sulphureum)(?) on Yaupon Loop Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 16, 2018
Sulphur knight mushrooms (Tricholoma sulphureum)(?) in cross section on Yaupon Loop Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 16, 2018
Group of sulphur knight mushrooms (Tricholoma sulphureum)(?) on Yaupon Loop Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 16, 2018
Underside of deceiving Knight mushroom (Tricholoma sejunctum) on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 1, 2018
Cap of deceiving Knight mushroom (Tricholoma sejunctum) on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 1, 2018
Underside of sulphur knight mushroom (Tricholoma sulphureum)(?) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, December 16, 2018
Sulphur knight mushroom (Tricholoma sulphureum)(?) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, December 16, 2018
Burnt knight mushroom (Tricholoma ustale) on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 23, 2018
Cap of burnt knight mushroom (Tricholoma ustale) on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 23, 2018
Dissected burnt knight mushroom (Tricholoma ustale) on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 23, 2018
Yellowing knight mushrooms (Tricholoma scalpturatum) under trees on a lawn in Gardens of Polytechnic Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 29, 2017
Chemical knight mushrooms (Tricholoma stiparophyllum) in Blizhnie Dubki area near Lisiy Nos, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 26, 2017
Yellowing knight mushrooms (Tricholoma scalpturatum) on roadside near Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 3, 2018
Yellowing knight mushrooms (Tricholoma scalpturatum) together with Hydnellum near Kavgolovskoe Lake in Toksovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 5, 2018
Ashen knight mushrooms (Tricholoma virgatum)(?) in a coastal forest between Lisiy Nos and Olgino, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 6, 2018
Sulphur knight mushrooms (Tricholoma sulphureum)(?) on Chinquapin Trail in Huntsville State Park. Texas, November 21, 2018
Bald knight (Melanoleuca melaleuca)(?) mushrooms on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 25, 2020
Bald knight (Melanoleuca melaleuca)(?) mushrooms among pine needles on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 25, 2020
Underside of bald knight (Melanoleuca melaleuca)(?) mushrooms on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 25, 2020
Deceiving knight mushrooms (Tricholoma sejunctum)(?) on Kirby Trail in Big Thicket National Preserve. Warren, Texas, October 17, 2020
Grey knight mushrooms (Tricholoma terreum group, may be T. moseri) between a red cedar tree and thin pines, on a well drained slope, near a small creek crossing on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 20, 2021
Partially dried grey knight mushrooms (Tricholoma terreum group, may be T. moseri) between a red cedar tree and thin pines, on a well drained slope, near a small creek crossing on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 20, 2021
Side view of grey knight mushrooms (Tricholoma terreum group, may be T. moseri) between a red cedar tree and thin pines, on a well drained slope, near a small creek crossing on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 20, 2021
Close-up of grey knight mushrooms (Tricholoma terreum group, may be T. moseri) between a red cedar tree and thin pines, on a well drained slope, near a small creek crossing on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 20, 2021
Underside of grey knight mushrooms (Tricholoma terreum group, may be T. moseri) between a red cedar tree and thin pines, on a well drained slope, near a small creek crossing on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 20, 2021
Cross section of grey knight mushrooms (Tricholoma terreum group, may be T. moseri) between a red cedar tree and thin pines, on a well drained slope, near a small creek crossing on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 20, 2021
Mature dried grey knight mushroom (Tricholoma terreum group, may be T. moseri) between a red cedar tree and thin pines, on a well drained slope, near a small creek crossing on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, January 20, 2021
Deceiving knight mushroom (Tricholoma sejunctum) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 20, 2021
Gills of deceiving knight mushroom (Tricholoma sejunctum) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 20, 2021
Cross section of deceiving knight mushroom (Tricholoma sejunctum) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 20, 2021
Fibrous cap of deceiving knight mushroom (Tricholoma sejunctum) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 20, 2021
Caps of deceiving knight mushroom (Tricholoma sejunctum) on soil plowed by hogs on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 20, 2021
Deceiving knight mushroom (Tricholoma sejunctum) with underside view on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 20, 2021
Deceiving knight mushroom (Tricholoma sejunctum) with cross section on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 20, 2021
Deceiving knight mushrooms (Tricholoma sejunctum) on a wet slope on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 28, 2021
Knight mushrooms Tricholoma odorum on dead oak roots among dry leaves on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 26, 2021
Side view of knight mushrooms Tricholoma odorum on dead oak roots among dry leaves on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 26, 2021
Cross section of knight mushrooms Tricholoma odorum on dead oak roots among dry leaves on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 26, 2021
Underside of knight mushrooms Tricholoma odorum on dead oak roots among dry leaves on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, December 26, 2021
Spores of knight mushrooms Tricholoma odorum collected in Sam Houston National Forest 12/26/2021. College Station, Texas, February 13, 2022
Yellowing knight mushrooms (Tricholoma scalpturatum) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 3, 2023
Gills of yellowing knight mushroom (Tricholoma scalpturatum) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 3, 2023
Side view of yellowing knight mushrooms (Tricholoma scalpturatum) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 3, 2023
Spores of yellowing knight mushrooms (Tricholoma scalpturatum) collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 3, 2023
Grey knight mushroom (Tricholoma terreum group, may be T. moseri) between a red cedar tree and thin pines, on a well drained slope, near a small creek crossing on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, February 12, 2023
Side view of grey knight mushroom (Tricholoma terreum group, may be T. moseri) between a red cedar tree and thin pines, on a well drained slope, near a small creek crossing on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, February 12, 2023
Spores of grey knight mushrooms (Tricholoma terreum group, may be T. moseri) collected on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, February 12, 2023
Spores of grey knight mushrooms (Tricholoma terreum group, may be T. moseri) collected on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, February 12, 2023
Burnt knight mushrooms (Tricholoma ustale) near the lake under water oaks (spore print white) on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 31, 2023
Caps of burnt knight mushrooms (Tricholoma ustale) near the lake under water oaks on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 31, 2023
Upper view of burnt knight mushrooms (Tricholoma ustale) near the lake under water oaks on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 31, 2023
Gills of burnt knight mushrooms (Tricholoma ustale) on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 31, 2023
Spores (spore print white) of burnt knight mushrooms (Tricholoma ustale) collected north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 31, 2023
Yellowing knight mushrooms (Tricholoma scalpturatum) under post oaks in half open area in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 25, 2024
Underside of yellowing knight mushrooms (Tricholoma scalpturatum) under post oaks in half open area in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 25, 2024
Spores of yellowing knight mushrooms (Tricholoma scalpturatum) collected a day before in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 26, 2024
Bald knight mushrooms (Melanoleuca melaleuca(?)) on FS203 near Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, February 21, 2024
Bald knight mushrooms Melanoleuca alboflavida (Collybia alboflavida)(?) on a lawn in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 30, 2024
Side view of bald knight mushrooms Melanoleuca alboflavida (Collybia alboflavida)(?) on a lawn in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 30, 2024
Cross section of bald knight mushrooms Melanoleuca alboflavida (Collybia alboflavida)(?) on a lawn in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 30, 2024
St. Hyacinth s Church ("Knights house") at 4 Vodnoy Zastavy Street. Vyborg, Russia, August 5, 2024
Blue spot knight mushrooms (Tricholoma columbetta) in a forest east from a train stop Platform 46 km near Semrino, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 10, 2024
Blue spot knight mushrooms (Tricholoma columbetta) under spruce trees in a forest east from a train stop Platform 46 km near Semrino, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 10, 2024
Deceiving knight mushrooms (Tricholoma sejunctum) in a forest east from a train stop Platform 46 km near Semrino, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 10, 2024
Large number of blue spot knight mushrooms (Tricholoma columbetta) under spruce trees in a forest east from a train stop Platform 46 km near Semrino, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 10, 2024
Gassy knight mushrooms (Tricholoma inamoenum(?)) on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, January 31, 2025
Side view of gassy knight mushrooms (Tricholoma inamoenum(?)) on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, January 31, 2025
Section of gassy knight mushrooms (Tricholoma inamoenum(?)) on Lone Star Hiking Trail near Pole Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Montgomery County, Texas, January 31, 2025
Bald knight mushrooms Melanoleuca alboflavida (Collybia alboflavida)(?) on a lawn in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 10, 2025
Blue spot knight mushrooms (Tricholoma columbetta)(?) in Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 23, 2025
Soapy knight mushrooms (Tricholoma saponaceum) on Leninskaya Tropa Trail near Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 25, 2025
Girdled knight mushrooms (Tricholoma cingulatum) west from Kavgolovskoe Lake between Oselki and Toksovo near Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 29, 2025
Birch knight mushrooms (Tricholoma fulvum) west from Kavgolovskoe Lake between Oselki and Toksovo near Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 29, 2025
Masses of girdled knight mushrooms (Tricholoma cingulatum) west from Kavgolovskoe Lake between Oselki and Toksovo near Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 29, 2025
Carpet of girdled knight mushrooms (Tricholoma cingulatum) on roadside west from Kavgolovskoe Lake between Oselki and Toksovo near Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 29, 2025
Knight s Plume Moss (Ptilium crista-castrensis), also known as Ostrich-plume Moss in a spruce forest Kannelyarvi, north from Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 1, 2025
Soft green carpet of Knight s Plume Moss (Ptilium crista-castrensis) in a spruce forest Kannelyarvi, north from Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 1, 2025
Soapy knight mushrooms (Tricholoma saponaceum) under pines in Petyayarvi, north from Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 5, 2025
Booted knight mushrooms (Tricholoma focale) in Petyayarvi, north from Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 5, 2025
Underside of yellow knight mushrooms (Tricholoma equestre) in Posiolok near Vyritsa, south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 11, 2025
Yellow knight mushrooms (Tricholoma equestre) in Posiolok near Vyritsa, south from Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 11, 2025
This view from the St. Nicholas Church tower looks down into the heart of the lower town, specifically capturing the densely packed historic streets below. Ru"u"tli and Rataskaevu Streets: The view likely centers on the intersection or alignment of Ru"u"tli (Knight) and Rataskaevu streets, which run close to the church. These streets are characterized by their medieval layout and historic merchant houses. The prominent yellow building with the red roof in the foreground (bottom center) stands out with its orderly rows of windows and distinct dormers. This is typical of the 18th and 19th-century residential architecture found in this part of the Old Town, often housing guest apartments today. The image perfectly illustrates the "red roofscape" of Tallinn, with various shades of terracotta tiles covering the gabled roofs. You can see the complex interplay of courtyards, chimneys, and firewalls that define the city s historic urban fabric. St. Olaf s in Distance: In the upper right corner, the spire of St. Olaf s Church pierces the skyline, providing a vertical counterpoint to the horizontal spread of the lower town. The view extends to the gray waters of the bay in the background, reinforcing the city s coastal setting. Estonia, October 16, 2025
The view from Ru"u"tli Street (Knight Street) offers a quintessential glimpse into Tallinn s medieval past, framed by the looming presence of St. Nicholas Church (Niguliste kirik). Ru"u"tli Street itself is steeped in darker history. In the medieval period, it was home to the town s prison and the executioner s house, leading to it being avoided by respectable citizens. The executioner, a figure of fear and superstition, lived here because his profession made him a social pariah, and the street was even fenced off at night to prevent vandalism and "fouling" by locals who despised him. Estonia, October 16, 2025
Old Town at the foot of Toompea Hill, specifically near Nunne Street 5. The illuminated stone staircase on the left is the start of the Patkuli Stairs. Built in 1903, these 157 steps connect the Lower Town (from Nunne Street) to the Patkuli viewing platform on the upper limestone plateau of Toompea. The striking street art on the wall to the right is titled "Okay, Queen...". Created by the artist Marie Soosaar in 2022, this stencil graffiti depicts a queen-like figure holding a lamb, flanked by a knight and a castle tower. It adds a modern, whimsical touch to the medieval surroundings and has quickly become a popular photo spot. The massive limestone wall in the background supports the Toompea hill. The buildings visible at the top (with the pink facade) are part of the complex of government and noble residences that historically occupied the Upper Town. The large trees on the left are part of the green belt (Snelli Park area) that surrounds the Old Town fortifications, providing a lush contrast to the stone architecture. Tallinn, Estonia, October 16, 2025
