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BIOTA (living things) |
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Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
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FUNGI SS. (true fungi) |
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BASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers) |
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BASIDIOMYCETES (spore droppers) |
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AGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes) |
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AGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools) |
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AGARICACEAE (mushrooms, dapperlings and parasols) |
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Agaricus (true mushrooms) |
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Agaricus urinascens (Macro Mushroom) |
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Agaricus urinascens var. urinascens (Macro Mushroom) |
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Agaricus urinascens var. urinascens is also a member of: |
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Macromycetes (via Agaricales) |
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Lower Plants (via Fungi ss.) |
BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Agaricus urinascens var. urinascens (F.H. Møller & Jul. Schäff.) Singer, 1951 (Macro Mushroom)
Further Information
| Notes (MWS) | This is one of our largest mushrooms with a cap up to 30cm diameter. It is recognised by the large size, shaggy stem and large pendent ring with marginal scales on the underside. It is fairly common in grassland. The species is being cultivated industrially in a few countries. It was formerly known as Agaricus macrosporus. |
Sets of Photographs
These relate to individual finds ("biological records") of the organism.
| Taxon | Summary |  |
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Date | Vice-county | Country |
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| Agaricus urinascens var. urinascens | Fruitbody | 17 | 17 | 5 Oct 1998 | Berks | England | |
| Agaricus urinascens var. urinascens | young mushroom, in situ, LS, developing ring, KOH test | 7 | 7 | 25 Oct 2005 | Berks | England | |
| Agaricus urinascens var. urinascens? | Fruitbody | 5 | 5 | 21 Sep 2006 | Stafford | England | |
| Agaricus urinascens var. urinascens? | Fruitbody | 4 | 4 | 18 Sep 2006 | Derby | England |
Suggested Literature
Agaricus urinascens var. urinascens may be covered by literature listed under:
BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk)
has 1 feeding and other relationships of Agaricus urinascens var. urinascens (Macro Mushroom)
