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Tolyposporium ehrenbergii

(J. G. Kuhn) Pat.

Cintractiaceae Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Description

A smut fungus in the family Cintractiaceae found in Mediterranean climate regions.

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Edible Uses

The mushroom/fungus is edible.

Distribution

It is a Mediterranean climate plant.

Where It Grows

Africa, Egypt, North Africa,

References (1)

  • Jardin, C., 1970, List of Foods Used In Africa, FAO Nutrition Information Document Series No 2.p 116