Tuber excavatum
Vittadini
Hollowed truffle
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Summary
Source: WikipediaTuber excavatum, the hollowed truffle, is a species of truffle in the family Tuberaceae. The species is found in western Europe.
Description
A truffle fungus found in temperate regions, fruiting underground as an edible fungus body.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, China, Europe, Hungary,
Also Known As
Waxian kuaijun
References (3)
- Hall, I. R., et al, 2003, Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms of the World. Timber Press. p 314
- www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au
- Zhang, L. et al, 2005, A phylogenetic study of commercial Chinese truffles and their allies: Taxonomic implications. FEMS Microbiology Letters. Vol. 245 (1): 85-92
