Agaricus pilatianus

Agaricus pilatianus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Agaricales
Family:	Agaricaceae
Genus:	Agaricus
Species:	A. pilatianus
Binomial name
Agaricus pilatianus (Bohus) Bohus

Agaricus pilatianus Mycological characteristics
	Gills on hymenium
	Cap is convex or flat
	Hymenium is free
	Stipe has a ring
	Spore print is brown
	Ecology is saprotrophic
	Edibility is poisonous

Agaricus pilatianus (Bohus) is a rare species of poisonous mushroom found in Europe. It is a white to cream colour that discolours when cut, bruised or damaged. The cap can reach sizes of up to 12 centimetres (4.7 in) and can grow to 8 centimetres (3.1 in) in height.

External links

• Rogers Mushrooms – Agaricus pilatinanus Mushroom