Agaricus pattersoniae
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Description
An edible mushroom found in California, typically growing under pine and cypress trees in Mediterranean climate regions. It was first documented in 1907 from specimens collected on the Stanford University campus.
Edible Uses
An edible mushroom, the flavour is described as mild, pleasant, and slightly sweet.
Distribution
It is a Mediterranean climate plant. California,
Where It Grows
North America, USA,
References (2)
- Boa, E. R., 2004, Wild edible fungi and their importance to people. FAO Non Wood Forest Products Booklet 17
- http://www.mykoweb.com/CAF/edible.html
