Boletus cavipes
Opat.
Hollow-stemmed boletus
Boletaceae Edible: Mushroom, Fungus
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Description
A tropical mushroom belonging to the family Boletaceae.
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Edible Uses
The mushroom fruiting body is edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, East Africa, Tanzania,
Synonyms
Boletinus cavipes (Opat.) Kalchbr.
References (3)
- Mdachi, S. J. et al, 2004, Amino acid composition of some Tanzanian wild mushrooms. Food Chemistry 86: 179-182 (As Boletinus cavipes)
- Pace, G., 1998, Mushrooms of the world. Firefly books. p 199 (As Boletinus cavipes)
- www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au