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Lycoperdon candidum

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Agaricaceae Edible: Mushroom, Fungus 6 iNaturalist observations

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Description

A fungus in the family Agaricaceae found in subtropical regions.

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Edible Uses

The fungus/mushroom fruit body is edible.

Distribution

It is a subtropical plant.

Where It Grows

Mexico, North America,

Synonyms

Lycoperdon cruciatum RostkoviusLycoperdon marginatum Vitt.

References (2)

  • Boa, E. R., 2004, Wild edible fungi and their importance to people. FAO Non Wood Forest Products Booklet 17
  • www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au

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