Agaricus Brunnescens: the Cultivated Mushroom

1 July 1976

journal article
research article
Published by Taylor & Francis in Mycologia

Vol. 68 (4) , 910-919
https://doi.org/10.1080/00275514.1976.12019966

Abstract

SUMMARY Agaricus brunnescens Peck is shown to be the oldest, and thus correct, name for the cultivated mushroom. It is described and illustrated, and a list of synonymy is provided, with a discussion of its taxonomic relationships with other species of Agaricus.

Keywords

BRUNNESCENS
SUMMARY
CULTIVATED MUSHROOM
TAXONOMIC
ILLUSTRATED
PECK
LIST
SYNONYMY
NAME

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