Leucoagaricus badhamii (Berk. & Broome) Singer
(Blushing Dapperling)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Leucoagaricus badhamii (Blushing Dapperling)
Genus	Leucoagaricus (a genus of dapperlings)
Family	AGARICACEAE (mushrooms, dapperlings and parasols, puffballs and bird’s-nests)
Order	AGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
Subclass	AGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
Class	AGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
Subphylum	AGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
Phylum	BASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Leucoagaricus badhamii is also a member of:
Macromycetes - larger fungi, macrofungi (via Agaricales)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Henrici, A.	2001	Fungal Portraits, No. 8: Seven species of Leucoagaricus	Field Mycology Vol 2 (4): 111-112,133.

Leucoagaricus badhamii (Blushing Dapperling) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Leucoagaricus
(a genus of dapperlings)

AGARICACEAE
(mushrooms, dapperlings and parasols, puffballs and bird’s-nests)

AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)

AGARICOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Leucoagaricus badhamii (Blushing Dapperling)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 6 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Leucoagaricus badhamii (Blushing Dapperling)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Leucoagaricus badhamii is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)