Agaricus sylvicola (Vittad.) Peck
(Wood Mushroom)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAgaricus sylvicola (Wood Mushroom)
GenusAgaricus (true mushrooms)
FamilyAGARICACEAE (mushrooms, dapperlings and parasols, puffballs and bird’s-nests)
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)
Records of Agaricus sylvicola (Wood Mushroom) :
1: Agaricus sylvicola (Wood Mushroom) IDENTIFICATION UNCERTAIN
24 Aug 1972 OSGR: SE65 53° 60’ N, 1° 0’ W England
in Nettles
Image 1: Fruitbody - close-up - in situImage 2: Fruitbody - close-up - side viewImage 3: Fruitbody - side view showing gills and stipe - lain down

Agaricus sylvicola (Wood Mushroom) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Agaricus sylvicola (Wood Mushroom)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Agaricus sylvicola (Wood Mushroom)
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