Agaricus aurantioviolaceus
Agaricus aurantioviolaceus is a species of fungus in the genus Agaricus. Found in Africa, it was originally named as a species of Psalliota by mycologist Roger Heim in 1968. It was transferred to Agaricus in 1994. The mushroom is suspected to be poisonous.[2]
| Agaricus aurantioviolaceus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Agaricaceae |
| Genus: | Agaricus |
| Species: | A. aurantioviolaceus |
| Binomial name | |
| Agaricus aurantioviolaceus (R.Heim) Walleyn & Rammeloo (1994) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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See also
References
- "Agaricus aurantioviolaceus (R. Heim) Walleyn & Rammeloo (1994)". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2014-11-16.
- Walleyn R, Rammeloo J. (1994). The Poisonous and Useful Fungi of Africa South of the Sahara: A Literature Survey. National Botanic Garden of Belgium. p. 12. ISBN 978-90-72619-22-8.
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