List of species

• Agaricus abruptibulbus
  Agaricus abruptibulbus
  Agaricus abruptibulbus is a species of mushroom in the genus Agaricus. It is commonly known as the abruptly-bulbous agaricus or the flat-bulb mushroom. First described by the mycologist Charles Horton Peck, this bulbous-stemmed edible species smells slightly of anise, and turns yellow when bruised...
  
   (Abruptly-bulbous Agaricus) Peck
  Charles Horton Peck
  Charles Horton Peck, born March 30, 1833 in Sand Lake, New York, died 1917 in Albany, New York, was an American mycologist of the 19th and early 20th centuries...
  
  , 1905
• Agaricus agrinferus Kerrigan & Callac 2008
• Agaricus albolutescens
  Agaricus albolutescens
  Agaricus albolutescens is a moderate-sized, stocky statured mushroom that has a pleasant odor and bruises slowly but persistently yellow. This character distinguishes it from other Agaricus species, such as Agaricus xanthodermus, a mildly toxic species which has a phenolic or medicinal odor, and...
  
   Zeller
  Sanford Myron Zeller
  Sanford Myron Zeller was an American mycologist. Born in Coldwater, Michigan, Zeller was educated at Lawrence College in Wisconsin, then Greenville College in Illinois, from which he received a Bachelor of Science degree in 1909. He earned his doctorate in botany in 1917 at Washington University...
  
  , 1938
• Agaricus aestivalis Pilat
  Pilat
  Pilat is a common surname in Central Europe. It is spelled simply Pilat in Western countries such as France and Austria, Pilát in Czech and Slovak, and Piłat in Polish...
  
  , 1951
• Agaricus aff. benesii
• Agaricus annae
• Agaricus alabamensis
• Agaricus albertii Bon
  Bon
  BON, Bon, or bon may refer to:Places:* Cap Bon, a peninsula in Tunisia* Flamingo International Airport, Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles...
  
  , 1988
• Agaricus altipes
• Agaricus amicosus
• Agaricus arcticus
• Agaricus argenteus
• Agaricus argentinus
• Agaricus aristocratus
• Agaricus arorae
  Agaricus arorae
  Agaricus arorae is a moderate-sized, forest-dwelling mushroom that exhibits distinctive color changes. It fruits early in the mushroom season. Unique within the Agaricus genus, the mushroom's cap cuticle turns yellow when exposed to a base such as potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide. In the...
  
  
• Agaricus arvensis
  Agaricus arvensis
  Agaricus arvensis, commonly known as the Horse Mushroom, is a mushroom of the genus Agaricus.-Taxonomy:Described as Agaricus arvensis by Jacob Christian Schaeffer in 1762, and given numerous binomial descriptions since. Its present name arvensis means 'of the field'.-Description:The cap is similar...
  
   (Horse mushroom)
• Agaricus augustus
  Agaricus augustus
  Agaricus augustus, known commonly as the prince, is a basidiomycete fungus of the genus Agaricus.-Taxonomy:According to Heinemann's popular division of Agaricus, A. augustus belongs to section Arvenses. The system proposed by Wasser classifies A. augustus within subgenus Flavoagaricus, section...
  
   (The Prince)
• Agaricus benesii
  Agaricus benesii
  Agaricus benesii is a agaric mushroom of the genus Agaricus. This mushroom can be distinguished by a white cap that bruises pinkish-red when injured, a scaly lower stipe, and a conifer habitat. Similar to Agaricus californicus and A. xanthodermus, the cap discolors brown in age. A distinguishing...
  
  
• Agaricus bernardii
  Agaricus bernardii
  Agaricus bernardii,commonly called Salt-Loving Agaricus is a mushroom in the Agaricaceae family of fungi. It partially resembles Agaricus bitorquis but it differs from that fungus by the reddish-brown staining of cap and stipe tissue as well as its briny odour...
  
  
• Agaricus bisporus (Cultivated mushroom)
• Agaricus bitorquis
  Agaricus bitorquis
  Agaricus bitorquis is an edible white mushroom of the genus Agaricus, similar to the common button mushroom that is sold commercially. The name supersedes Agaricus rodmani...
  
  
• Agaricus blazei
  Agaricus blazei
  Agaricus subrufescens is a species of mushroom, commonly known as almond mushroom, mushroom of the sun, God's mushroom, mushroom of life, royal sun agaricus, jisongrong or himematsutake and by a number of other...
  
  
• Agaricus bohusii
• Agaricus bresadolianus
• Agaricus californicus
  Agaricus californicus
  Agaricus californicus, commonly known as the California Agaricus, is a poisonous mushroom in the section Xanthodermati of the genus Agaricus. It is mildly poisonous, causing gastrointestinal upset in many individuals...
  
  
• Agaricus campbellensis
• Agaricus campestris
  Agaricus campestris
  Agaricus campestris is commonly known as the field mushroom or, in North America, meadow mushroom. It is a widely eaten gilled mushroom closely related to the cultivated button mushroom Agaricus bisporus.-Taxonomy:...
  
   (Field mushroom/meadow mushroom (US))
• Agaricus cellaris
• Agaricus cf. pseudopratensis
• Agaricus chionodermus
• Agaricus chlamydopus
• Agaricus comtuliformis
• Agaricus comtulus
• Agaricus cretacellus
• Agaricus cretaceus
• Agaricus crocodilinus
• Agaricus cupreobrunneus
  Agaricus cupreobrunneus
  Agaricus cupreobrunneus, commonly known as the brown field mushroom, is an edible mushroom of the genus Agaricus.-Distribution and habitat:...
  
  
• Agaricus cupressophilus Kerrigan 2008
• Agaricus depauperatus
• Agaricus deserticola G.Moreno, Esqueda & Lizárraga 2010
• Agaricus devoniensis
• Agaricus diminutivus
• Agaricus dulcidulus
  Agaricus dulcidulus
  Agaricus dulcidulus is a small sized mushroom belonging to the Agaricales order, family Agaricaceae, growing in deciduous woodlands of Europe, but also recorded in North America, North Africa and Asia. The English name is rosy wood mushroom...
  
   (Rosy Wood Mushroom)
• Agaricus endoxanthus
• Agaricus essettei
• Agaricus excellens
  Agaricus excellens
  Agaricus excellens is a rare mushroom in the genus Agaricus. It is native to Europe.-Description:...
  
  
• Agaricus fissuratus
• Agaricus freirei
• Agaricus fuscofibrillosus
• Agaricus fuscovelatus
• Agaricus geesterani syn. Allopsalliota geesterani
• Agaricus floridanus
• Agaricus haemorrhoidarius
• Agaricus halophilus
• Agaricus hondensis
  Agaricus hondensis
  Agaricus hondensis is a mushroom of thegenus Agaricus.-External links:* -See also:List of Agaricus species...
  
  
• Agaricus hortensis
• Agaricus huijsmanii Courtec. 2008
• Agaricus impudicus
  Agaricus impudicus
  Agaricus impudicus, is a mushroom of the genus Agaricus, a familiar genus with many edible species.- Appearance :As with all Agaricus species, gills are free, colour progresses with age from pale-pink to a chocolate color, and spores are dark brown...
  
  
• Agaricus inapertus
  Agaricus inapertus
  Agaricus inapertus is a species of secotioid fungus in the genus Agaricus. It was first described by American mycologists Rolf Singer and Alexander H. Smith in 1958 as Endoptychum depressum. Molecular analysis later proved it to be aligned with Agaricus, and it was formally transferred in a 2003...
  
  
• Agaricus koelerionensis
• Agaricus lacrymabunda
• Agaricus langei
  Agaricus langei
  Agaricus langei is a species of fungus in the genus Agaricus....
  
  
• Agaricus lanipes
• Agaricus laskibarii
• Agaricus leucotrichus
• Agaricus lilaceps
  Agaricus lilaceps
  Agaricus lilaceps, also known as the cypress Agaricus or the giant cypress agaricus is a species of mushroom. It is among the largest and most edible Agaricus species in California...
  
   (Cypress Agaricus)
• Agaricus litoralis
• Agaricus ludovici
• Agaricus luteomaculatus
• Agaricus maclovianus
• Agaricus macrocarpus
• Agaricus macrolepis (Pilát & Pouzar) Boisselet & Courtec. 2008
• Agaricus macrosporus
  Agaricus macrosporus
  Agaricus macrosporus is a rare, edible mushroom found from June at wood fringes and in meadows.-Description:The white cap is hemispherical and white when young, but later flattens out up to 25 cm in diameter and becomes yellowish or tan. Its flesh is very thick. The gills are pinkish grey when...
  
  
• Agaricus magni
• Agaricus maleolens
• Agaricus medio-fuscus
• Agaricus meleagris
• Agaricus menieri
• Agaricus micromegathus
• Agaricus minimus
• Agaricus moelleri
  Agaricus moelleri
  Agaricus moelleri , also known as the inky mushroom, or dark scaled mushroom, is a large mushroom of the genus Agaricus. Most of the genus are excellent edibles, only a few are not, and this is one of the species that can leave some people with somewhat severe gastro-intestinal upsets...
  
   (Inky Mushroom)
• Agaricus niveolutescens
• Agaricus nivescens
• Agaricus osecanus
• Agaricus pampeanus
• Agaricus parvitigrinus
• Agaricus pattersonae
  Agaricus pattersonae
  Agaricus pattersonae is an edible species of mushroom. It was first described in the literature in 1907 by Charles Horton Peck, based on specimens found by A. M. Patterson, a botany student at Stanford University...
  
  
• Agaricus perobscurus
  Agaricus perobscurus
  Agaricus perobscurus, commonly known as the "Princess", is a moderate-sized mushroom. A relative of Agaricus augustus, which is known as the "Prince", A. perobscurus can be differentiated in several aspects. While the "Prince" is widely distributed in North America, the "Princess" is found...
  
  
• Agaricus perrarus
• Agaricus pilatianus
• Agaricus pilosporus
• Agaricus placomyces
  Agaricus placomyces
  Agaricus placomyces, also known as Agaricus praeclaresquamosus or Agaricus meleagris, is a large mushroom that resides mainly in the woodlands.-Cap:...
  
  
• Agaricus pocillator
  Agaricus pocillator
  Agaricus pocillator, a woodland mushroom, is distributed through southeastern North America in ranges at least as far north as Illinois. It can be distinguished in the field by its dark center, its small, bulbous base, which stains yellow, and its relatively slight stature...
  
  
• Agaricus porphyrizon
• Agaricus porphyrocephalus
• Agaricus praeclaresquamosus syn. Agaricus placomyces
• Agaricus praerimosus
• Agaricus pratensis
• Agaricus pseudopratensis
• Agaricus purpurellus
• Agaricus radicatus
• Agaricus romagnesii
• Agaricus rosalamellatus
• Agaricus rotalis
• Agaricus rubellus
• Agaricus rufotegulis
• Agaricus rusiophyllus
• Agaricus semotus
  Agaricus semotus
  Agaricus semotus is a woodland mushroom of the Agaricales order of fungi. It, like many of its relatives, can be found spread throughout wooded, moist areas in the southern United States, and has been found in areas ranging from California to Florida; it is also indigenous to Great Britain and...
  
  
• Agaricus silvaticus
  Agaricus silvaticus
  Agaricus silvaticus otherwise known as the Scaly Wood Mushroom or Blushing Wood Mushroom, is a common, edible Mushroom, often found in groups in coniferous forests from early summer.-Description:...
  
  
• Agaricus silvicola
  Agaricus silvicola
  Agaricus silvicola, also known as the Wood Mushroom is a species of Agaricus mushroom related to the button mushroom.- Description :...
  
   (Wood mushroom) Peck
  Peck
  A peck is an imperial and U.S. customary unit of dry volume, equivalent to 2 gallons or 8 dry quarts or 16 dry pints. Two pecks make a kenning , and four pecks make a bushel....
  
  , 1872
• Agaricus smithii
• Agaricus solidipes
• Agaricus spissicaulis
• Agaricus stigmaticus Courtec. 2008
• Agaricus stramineus
• Agaricus subantarcticus
• Agaricus subfloccosus
• Agaricus subperonatus
• Agaricus subrufescens (= Agaricus blazei)
• Agaricus subrutilescens
  Agaricus subrutilescens
  Agaricus subrutilescens, also known as the wine-colored Agaricus, is a mushroom of the genus Agaricus. This mushroom is a good edible...
  
   (Wine-colored Agaricus)
• Agaricus subsaharianus  L.A.Parra, Hama & De Kesel 2010
• Agaricus subsubensis Kerrigan 2008
• Agaricus tlaxcalensis Callac & G. Mata 2008
• Agaricus urinascens
• Agaricus vaporarius
• Agaricus variegans
• Agaricus valdiviae
• Agaricus xanthodermulus
• Agaricus xanthodermus
  Agaricus xanthodermus
  Agaricus xanthodermus, commonly known as the yellow-staining mushroom, is a mushroom of thegenus Agaricus, which displays a strong yellow colouration at the base of the stem when cut...
  
   (Yellow staining mushroom)
• Agaricus xantholepis

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