Chlorophyllum rhacodes (Vittad.) Vellinga
(Shaggy Parasol)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesChlorophyllum rhacodes (Shaggy Parasol)
GenusChlorophyllum (a genus of parasols)
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)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Vellinga, E.C. 2006 Chlorophyllum in Great Britain Field Mycology Vol 7 (4): 136-40.

Chlorophyllum rhacodes (Shaggy Parasol) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Chlorophyllum rhacodes (Shaggy Parasol)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Chlorophyllum rhacodes (Shaggy Parasol)
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