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Caesar's mushroom

Amanita caesarea

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Basidiomycota ›Class: Agaricomycetes ›Order: Agaricales ›Family: Amanitaceae ›Genus: Amanita

About

Amanita caesarea, commonly known as Caesar's mushroom, is a highly regarded edible mushroom in the genus Amanita, native to southern Europe and North Africa. While it was first described by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in 1772, this mushroom was a known favorite of early rulers of the Roman Empire.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Caesar's mushroom?
The scientific name of Caesar's mushroom is Amanita caesarea.
What kingdom does Caesar's mushroom belong to?
Caesar's mushroom belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Caesar's mushroom belong to?
Caesar's mushroom belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
What class does Caesar's mushroom belong to?
Caesar's mushroom belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
What order does Caesar's mushroom belong to?
Caesar's mushroom belongs to the order Agaricales.
What family does Caesar's mushroom belong to?
Caesar's mushroom belongs to the family Amanitaceae.
What genus does Caesar's mushroom belong to?
Caesar's mushroom belongs to the genus Amanita.