MycoKey : the species Agaricus bitorquis

Generic short diagnoses: Brown- to black-spored, fleshy, saprobic agarics with free lamellae and mostly with prominent veil in the form of rings or sheaths on the stipe. Often with strong smell and staining flesh. Cheilocystidia present or absent.


Agaricus bitorquis - DK: vej-champignon

Agaricus bitorquis , vej-champignon, bysjampinjong, vægchampinjon, Stråtchampignon, Stadt-Egerling, Agaric des trottoirs
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-93.024
Agaricus bitorquis , vej-champignon, bysjampinjong, vægchampinjon, Stråtchampignon, Stadt-Egerling, Agaric des trottoirs
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-05.158
Agaricus bitorquis , vej-champignon, bysjampinjong, vægchampinjon, Stråtchampignon, Stadt-Egerling, Agaric des trottoirs
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-09.196
Agaricus bitorquis , vej-champignon, bysjampinjong, vægchampinjon, Stråtchampignon, Stadt-Egerling, Agaric des trottoirs
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-07.106
Agaricus bitorquis , vej-champignon, bysjampinjong, vægchampinjon, Stråtchampignon, Stadt-Egerling, Agaric des trottoirs
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-09.196

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