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Tricholoma ponderosum

(Sacc.) Singer

White Matsutake

Tricholomataceae Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

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Description

Tricholoma ponderosum is an edible mushroom fungus found in temperate regions.

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Edible Uses

The mushroom fruiting body is eaten.

Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Britain, Europe,

Synonyms

Possibly synonym of Tricholoma matsutake

References (1)

  • Pace, G., 1998, Mushrooms of the world. Firefly books. p 93

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