Chlorophyllum rhacodes

(Vittad.) Vellinga

Shaggy Parasol

GNRUnranked Found in 4 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.911992
Element CodeNFFUNCHRA1
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryFungus
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomFungi
PhylumBasidiomycota
ClassBasidiomycetes
OrderAgaricales
FamilyAgaricaceae
GenusChlorophyllum
Synonyms
Chlorophyllum rachodes(Vittad.) VellingaMacrolepiota rachodes(Vittad.) SingerMacrolepiota rhacodes(Vittad.) Singer
Concept Reference
Schalkwijk-Barendsen, H.M.E. 1991. Mushrooms of Western Canada. Lone Pine Publishing, Edmonton. 414 pp.
Taxonomic Comments
Species Fungorum (2018) transfers Macrolepiota rhacodes to Chlorophyllum rhacodes.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
AlbertaS3Yes
SaskatchewanS4Yes
QuebecS4Yes
New BrunswickSUYes
British ColumbiaSUYes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
MontanaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (4)
Colorado (1)
AreaForestAcres
Long ParkRoutt NF42,100
Montana (2)
AreaForestAcres
Fishtail SaddlebackCuster National Forest16,359
North AbsarokaCuster National Forest21,063
New Mexico (1)
AreaForestAcres
Canada Bonito RNASanta Fe National Forest487
References (5)
  1. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2018. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 16 June 2018. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  2. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2025. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 29 September 2025. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  3. MycoBank. 2025. MycoBank database download, export date January 2025. International Mycological Association. [http://www.mycobank.org]
  4. Schalkwijk-Barendsen, H.M.E. 1991. Mushrooms of Western Canada. Lone Pine Publishing, Edmonton. 414 pp.
  5. Species Fungorum. 2014. Species Fungorum Partnership (CABI, IT IS, Catalogue of Life). http://www.speciesfungorum.org (accessed 2014)