Cuphophyllus niveus
(Scop.) Bon
Snow-white wax cap
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Description
A temperate wax cap mushroom in the Hygrophoraceae family, characterized by its snow-white appearance.
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Edible Uses
The mushroom fruiting body is edible.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Europe, France,
Synonyms
Agaricus niveus Scop.and others
References (1)
- Kaufmann, B. et al, 1999, The Great Encyclopedia of Mushrooms. Konemann. p 62
