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Termitomyces rabuorii

N.C. Otieno

Lyophyllaceae Edible: Fungus, Mushroom

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Description

A tropical mushroom in the family Lyophyllaceae that grows on termite mounds.

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Edible Uses

The mushroom is edible.

Distribution

A tropical plant. It grows on termite mounds.

Where It Grows

Africa, East Africa, Kenya,

Notes

Also put in the family Agaricaceae.

Also Known As

Obuoch-atiemo

References (1)

  • Johns, T., and Kokwaro, J.O., 1991, Food Plants of the Luo of Siayo District, Kenya. Economic Botany 45(1), pp 103-113

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