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Volvariella bombycina

Volvariella bombycina (Schaeff.) Singer

A species in the family Pluteaceae, order Agaricales. Recorded under 1 common name across 1 language.

This page identifies a name, not a mushroom. It carries classification and naming only — no guidance on whether this species is edible, and no mycologist has reviewed it. Never eat a wild mushroom on the strength of a web page; confirm it with a local expert.

Classification
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Agaricales
Family
Pluteaceae
Genus
Volvariella
What it is called
Dutch
Zijdeachtige beurszwam
Also known as

Older literature may use these names. They all refer to the same species.

  • Agaricus bombycina Schaeff. ex Fr.
  • Agaricus bombycinus Schaeff.
  • Agaricus bombycinus var. paludosus Lasch
  • Amanita bombycina (Schaeff.) Pers.
  • Pluteus bombycinus (Schaeff.) Fr.
  • Volvaria bombycina (Schaeff.) P.Kumm.
  • Volvaria bombycina var. maxima Pilát
  • Volvaria flaviceps Murrill
  • Volvariopsis bombycina (Schaeff.) Murrill

Others in Volvariella

Classification and names from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC-BY 4.0).

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