Kingdom Fungi Order Agaricales Genus Armillaria Higher classification Honey fungus | Phylum Basidiomycota Family Physalacriaceae Scientific name Armillaria socialis Rank Species | |
Similar Honey fungus, Physalacriaceae, Agaricales, Basidiomycota, Armillaria hinnulea |
Armillaria socialis is a species of fungus in the Physalacriaceae family. It is a plant pathogen. Originally described by Augustin Pyramus de Candolle in 1815, it was transferred to Armillaria by Victor Fayod in 1889. It is found in Asia, Europe, and North America.
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