Agaricus dulcidulus

Agaricus dulcidulus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Agaricaceae
Genus: Agaricus
Species:
A. dulcidulus
Binomial name
Agaricus dulcidulus
Schulzer (1874)
Synonyms

Agaricus purpurellus (F.H.Møller) F.H.Møller
Agaricus rubelloides Bon
Agaricus rubellus (Gillet) Sacc.
Fungus dulcidulus (Schulzer) Kuntze
Pratella rubella Gillet
Pratella silvatica var. rubella (Gillet) L.Corb.
Psalliota amethystina sensu Lange
Psalliota pallens (J.E.Lange) Rea
Psalliota purpurella F.H.Møller
Psalliota rubella (Gillet) Rea
Psalliota rubella f. pallens J.E.Lange

Agaricus dulcidulus
Gills on hymenium
Cap is convex or flat
Hymenium is free
Stipe has a ring
Spore print is brown
Ecology is saprotrophic
Edibility is edible

Agaricus dulcidulus is a small mushroom in the family Agaricaceae of the order Agaricales, found in deciduous woodlands of Europe, but also recorded in North America, North Africa and Asia. The English name is rosy wood mushroom. Despite the tendency of some sources to synonymize it with Agaricus semotus, this is a distinct taxon.