Sparassis laminosa
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Description
A mushroom in the Sparassidiaceae family found in temperate regions, characterized by a distinctive branching or frilly cap structure.
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Edible Uses
The cap of the mushroom is fried for consumption.
Traditional Uses
The cap of the mushroom is fried.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Europe, Italy, Mediterranean,
References (2)
- Pieroni, A., et al, 2005, Food for two seasons: Culinary uses of non-cultivated local vegetables and mushrooms in a south Italian village. International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition, 56(4): 245-272
- www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au