Mushroom Observer: Name: Agaricus L.

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Name: Agaricus L.

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Nomenclature:

Rank: Genus
Status: Accepted
Name: Agaricus
Author: L.
Citation: Sp. pl. 2: 1171 (1753)
Deprecated Synonym(s): Psalliota, Pratella, Agaricus unknown, Agericus

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Domain: Eukarya
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Agaricaceae

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Contains both edible and poisonous species. Over 300 members worldwide.Includes the common “button” mushroom (Agaricus bisporus) and the field mushroom (Agaricus campestris), the most widely cultivated mushrooms of the West.

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Version: 6
Previous Version: 5

First person to use this name on MO: Nathan Wilson
Editors: Jason Hollinger, Herbert Baker, Rick Kerrigan

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Created: 2007-01-10 00:03:59 EST (-0500) by Nathan Wilson (nathan)
Last modified: 2012-08-28 00:36:16 EDT (-0400) by Herbert Baker (Herbert Baker)
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