Agaricus langei (F.H. Møller) F.H. Møller
(Scaly Wood Mushroom)

Interactions where Agaricus langei is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
fruitbody fruitbody is associated with UK/Ireland [Trees] broadleaved and coniferous trees Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Agaricaceae/Agaricus langei/Agaricus langeiscaly wood mushroomfruitbody Plant / associateUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Trees/Treesbroadleaved and coniferous trees

Author & YearTitleSource
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Agaricus langei (Scaly Wood Mushroom) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Agaricus langei (Scaly Wood Mushroom) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAgaricus langei (Scaly Wood Mushroom)
GenusAgaricus (true mushrooms)
FamilyAGARICACEAE (mushrooms, dapperlings and parasols, puffballs and bird’s-nests)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Agaricus langei (Scaly Wood Mushroom)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Brown, T. 2004 Mushrooming Again Field Mycology Vol 5 (4): 113-115.
Pearson, A.A. 1952 New Records and Observations V. TBMS Vol 35 (2): 97-122, IN1-2.

Agaricus langei (Scaly Wood Mushroom) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Agaricus langei (Scaly Wood Mushroom):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 35 images of Agaricus langei (Scaly Wood Mushroom)

A large strongly reddening mushroom, commonly found in woodland.

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