30,158 observationsLeast Concern
fairy ring marasmius
Marasmius oreades
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Fungi βΊPhylum: Basidiomycota βΊClass: Agaricomycetes βΊOrder: Agaricales βΊFamily: Marasmiaceae βΊGenus: Marasmius
About
Marasmius oreades, the Scotch bonnet, is also known as the fairy ring mushroom or fairy ring champignon. The latter names tend to cause some confusion, as many other mushrooms grow in fairy rings (such as the edible Agaricus campestris, the poisonous Chlorophyllum molybdites, and many others).
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of fairy ring marasmius is Marasmius oreades.
- fairy ring marasmius belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
- fairy ring marasmius belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
- fairy ring marasmius belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
- fairy ring marasmius belongs to the order Agaricales.
- fairy ring marasmius belongs to the family Marasmiaceae.
- fairy ring marasmius belongs to the genus Marasmius.