AGARICALES Underw.
(mushrooms and toadstools)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa
No of
images
No of
ID refs
Fruitbody (Click to open)
Family 133 subtaxa 1,765 images 181 ident. refs
Cap (Click to open)
Family 37 subtaxa 434 images 53 ident. refs
Fruitbody (Click to open)
Family 36 subtaxa 290 images 40 ident. refs
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Family 30 subtaxa 308 images 36 ident. refs
Fruitbody (Click to open)
Family 148 subtaxa 1,315 images 162 ident. refs
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Family 4 subtaxa 3 images 8 ident. refs
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Family 91 subtaxa 1,542 images 87 ident. refs
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Family 1 subtaxa 15 images
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Family 8 subtaxa 101 images 12 ident. refs
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Family 69 subtaxa 1,367 images 64 ident. refs
Fruitbody (Click to open)
Family 76 subtaxa 852 images 77 ident. refs
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Family 28 subtaxa 338 images 33 ident. refs
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Family 31 subtaxa 395 images 48 ident. refs
Family 1 subtaxa 2 ident. refs
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Family 61 subtaxa 1,042 images 63 ident. refs
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Family 6 subtaxa 105 images 2 ident. refs
Fruitbody (Click to open)
Family 30 subtaxa 351 images 50 ident. refs
Fruitbody (Click to open)
Species 20 images 2 ident. refs
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Genus 7 subtaxa 99 images 7 ident. refs
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Family 22 subtaxa 266 images 50 ident. refs
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Family 12 subtaxa 126 images 24 ident. refs
Species 3 ident. refs
Species 1 ident. refs
Fruitbody (Click to open)
Family 30 subtaxa 658 images 60 ident. refs
Family 1 subtaxa 1 ident. refs
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 ident. refs
Fruitbody (Click to open)
Family 122 subtaxa 937 images 166 ident. refs
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Family 10 subtaxa 66 images 13 ident. refs
Fruitbody (Click to open)
Family 3 subtaxa 63 images 6 ident. refs
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Family 86 subtaxa 1,121 images 135 ident. refs
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Family 147 subtaxa 1,612 images 225 ident. refs
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Family 5 subtaxa 148 images 8 ident. refs
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Family 10 subtaxa 98 images 9 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Anon. Gruppo Micologico <<G. Bresadola>> di Trento - image gallery www.mtsn.tn.it/bresadola/gallery_index.asp
Andersson, I. Swedish Fungi swefungi.se/swindex.html
Bon, M. 1999 Les Collybio-Marasmioides et ressemblants Documents Mycologiques - Flore Mycologique d'Europe, 5, 171pp, Marcel Bon
Bon, M. 1997 Clitocybes, Omphales et ressemblants Documents Mycologiques - Flore Mycologique d'Europe, 4, 181pp, Marcel Bon
Bresadola, G. 1927 *** Iconographia Mycologica ***(Superseded)
Dam, N., Kuyper, T.W. 2013 Veldgids Paddenstoelen: Plaatjeszwammen en Boleten Veldgids (Field Guides), 423pp, KNNV Publishing
Henderson, D.M., Orton, P.D. & Watling, R. 1969 Agarics and Boleti - Introduction British Fungus Flora, 1, 58pp, Her Majesty’s Stationery Office
() Lange, J.E. 1935 Flora Agaricina Danica (5 volumes) Danish Botanical Society
() Marchand, A. 1971 Champignons du Nord et du Midi (9 volumes) over 2,000 in totalpp, Société Mycologique des Pyrénées Méditerranéenes
McAdam, A. 2007 Keys to the genera of Agarics and Boletes 95pp, British Mycological Society
Noordeloos, M. Machiel’s Website www.entoloma.nl/
Orton, P.D. 1960 *** New Checklist of British Agarics and Boleti - Part III: Notes on genera and species in the list ***(Superseded) TBMS Vol 43 (2): 159-439.
Petersen, J.H., Gaba, A. & Laessøe, T. Morphing Mushroom Identifier www.mycokey.com/newMycoKeySite/MycoKeyIdentQuick.html

AGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for AGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 5,883 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for AGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
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