Volvariella Speg.
(rosegill toadstools)

Volvariella (rosegill toadstools) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Volvariella (rosegill toadstools) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Subtaxon	Rank	No of interactions	No of references
Volvariella aethiops a rosegill	Species	1 trophisms	2 references
Volvariella bombycina Silky Rosegill	Species	44 trophisms	2 references
Volvariella caesiotincta a rosegill	Species	12 trophisms	2 references
Volvariella gloiocephala Stubble Rosegill	Species	3 trophisms	3 references
Volvariella hypopithys a rosegill	Species	2 trophisms	1 references
Volvariella murinella a rosegill	Species	2 trophisms
Volvariella pusilla a rosegill	Species	1 trophisms	1 references
Volvariella reidii non sensu Volvariella parvispora Heinmann, 1975 Angel Rosegill	Species	3 trophisms	2 references
Volvariella surrecta Piggyback Rosegill	Species	2 trophisms	10 references
Volvariella taylorii a rosegill	Species	2 trophisms	1 references
Volvariella volvacea a rosegill	Species	2 trophisms	1 references

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Genus	Volvariella (rosegill toadstools)
Family	PLUTEACEAE (a family of toadstools)
Order	AGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
Subclass	AGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
Class	AGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
Subphylum	AGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
Phylum	BASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Volvariella is also a member of:
Macromycetes - larger fungi, macrofungi (via Agaricales)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Volvariella (rosegill toadstools)

Identification Works

Handling & Magnification	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Orton, P.D.	1974	The European Species of Volvariella Spegazzini	Bull. mens. Soc. linn. Lyon Travaux mycologiques dédiés a R. Kühner.
	Orton, P.D.	1960	* New Checklist of British Agarics and Boleti - Part III: Notes on genera and species in the list *(Superseded)	TBMS Vol 43 (2): 159-439.

Volvariella (rosegill toadstools) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

PLUTEACEAE
(a family of toadstools)

AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)

AGARICOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Volvariella (rosegill toadstools):

PLUTEACEAE
(a family of toadstools)

AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)

AGARICOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

BioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 188 images of Volvariella (rosegill toadstools)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Volvariella is also a member of:

Identification Works

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