Agaricus amicosus
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| Agaricus amicosus | |
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| File:Agaricus amicosus 166389.jpg | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Agaricaceae |
| Genus: | Agaricus |
| Species: | A. amicosus
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| Binomial name | |
| Agaricus amicosus Kerrigan (1989)
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| Agaricus amicosus | |
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| File:Gills icon.png | Gills on hymenium |
| File:Convex cap icon.svg File:Flat cap icon.svg | Cap is convex or flat |
| File:Free gills icon2.svg | Hymenium is free |
| File:Ring stipe icon.svg | Stipe has a ring |
| Spore print is brown | |
| File:Saprotrophic fungus.svg | Ecology is saprotrophic |
| File:Mycomorphbox Choice.png | Edibility is choice |
Agaricus amicosus is a mushroom in the family Agaricaceae, found in high-elevation forests in the Rocky Mountains, and is particularly common in the Colorado Rockies. It occurs in deep leaf litter under spruce and fir and fruits from late summer to early fall. It is considered a choice edible species.
See also
References
- Kerrigan RW. (1989). Studies in Agaricus IV: New species from Colorado. Mycotaxon 34:119-128. (pp. 120, 121, 122, 123, 124)
- Kerrigan RW. (2016). Agaricus of North America. New York Botanical Garden.
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