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Ramaria fennica

(Karst.) Rick

Ramariaceae Edible: Mushroom, Fungus 21 iNaturalist observations

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Ramaria fennica, commonly known as the bitter coral, is a coral mushroom in the family Gomphaceae. It is found in Australia, Europe and North America.

Description

A subtropical fungus in the Ramariaceae family that is edible as a mushroom.

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Edible Uses

The fruiting body is eaten as a mushroom.

Distribution

It is a subtropical plant.

Where It Grows

Mexico, North America,

Synonyms

Clavaria fennica Karst.Clavariella fennica Karst.

References (3)

  • Perez-Moreno, J. et al, 2008, Wild Mushroom Markets in Central Mexico and a Case Study at Ozumba. Economic Botany, 62(3), 2008, pp. 425–436
  • Perez-Moreno, J., et al, 2009, Social and Biotechnological Studies of Wild Edible Mushrooms in Mexico. Acta Botanica Yunnanica Suppl. XV1: 55-61 (var. fennica)
  • www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au

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