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Spring agaricus, Sidewalk mushroom, Rodman's agaric, Two-ringed mushroom
Agaricus bitorquis

Family: Agaricaceae


What it is like

A mushroom.

There are about 300 Agaricus species.


Where it is found

California.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Asia, Australia, China, Central America, Europe, Guatemala, Himalayas, Italy, Mediterranean, Mexico, Nepal, New Zealand, North Africa, North America, Slovenia, Turkey, Türkiye, USA


How it is used for food

The fruiting bodies are edible.

It is cultivated commercially.

Edible parts

Mushroom, fungus


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Button mushroom, Dafeigu

Synonyms

Agaricus rodmanii Peck.; Agaricus edulis (Vitt.) Moller & Schaeff.; Agaricus campestris L.:Fr. subsp. bitorquis (Quel.) Konrad & Maubl.; Psalliota campestris var. edulis G. Bresadola; Psalliota edulis (C. Vittadini) J. Schaffer & F.H. Moller; Psalliota rodmanii (Peck.) Kauffm.;