Colorado has become the eighth state to designate a state mushroom. The Emperor mushroom, scientifically known as Agaricus julius, was chosen after a selection process by students, a teacher and ...

Governor Polis signs HB25-1091, naming the Agaricus julius the state mushroom, enhancing Colorado's vibrant natural symbols with the 'Emperor formerly known as Prince'.

Mushrooms in 19th-century watercolors: The paintings of a self-taught female mycologist are featured at the New York State Museum.

Other states across the country already recognize fungi in their state emblems, and we have come together to launch the campaign to make Agaricus julius Colorado’s state mushroom.

Colorado may soon join seven other states that have a state mushroom — thanks to the work of a group of students from Horizon High School in Thornton.

This July 26, 2022 file photo shows Agaricus julius, commonly known as or the emperor mushroom. Lawmakers are working to make it the official state mushroom of Colorado.

Colorado may soon join seven other states in having its own state mushroom — thanks to the work of a group of students from Horizon High School in Thornton. House Bill 1091, sponsored by Rep. Jacque ...

The white button mushroom (Agaricus bisporus) is the world's most cultivated edible mushroom, and while it is not usually considered 'medicinal', emerging evidence from mice and humans suggests its ...

This article was originally published with the title “A Common Edible Mushroom—Agaricus Rubescens, P.” in SA Supplements Vol. 20 No. 516supp (November 1885), p. 8245 doi:10.1038 ...