🌿Native Nature

Gasteroid Agaricus

Agaricus deserticola

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Basidiomycota ›Class: Agaricomycetes ›Order: Agaricales ›Family: Agaricaceae ›Genus: Agaricus

About

Agaricus deserticola, commonly known as the gasteroid agaricus, is a species of fungus in the family Agaricaceae. Found only in southwestern and western North America, A. deserticola is adapted for growth in dry or semi-arid habitats. The fruit bodies are secotioid, meaning the spores are not forcibly discharged, and the cap does not fully expand. Unlike other Agaricus species, A. deserticola does not develop true gills, but rather a convoluted and networked system of spore-producing tissue called a...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gasteroid Agaricus?
The scientific name of Gasteroid Agaricus is Agaricus deserticola.
What kingdom does Gasteroid Agaricus belong to?
Gasteroid Agaricus belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Gasteroid Agaricus belong to?
Gasteroid Agaricus belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
What class does Gasteroid Agaricus belong to?
Gasteroid Agaricus belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
What order does Gasteroid Agaricus belong to?
Gasteroid Agaricus belongs to the order Agaricales.
What family does Gasteroid Agaricus belong to?
Gasteroid Agaricus belongs to the family Agaricaceae.
What genus does Gasteroid Agaricus belong to?
Gasteroid Agaricus belongs to the genus Agaricus.