Clitocybe nuda
(Fries) Bigelow & Smith
Blewitt
Tricholomataceae Edible: Mushroom
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Description
The Blewitt is an edible mushroom in the family Tricholomataceae found in California, where it is also cultivated for food production.
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Edible Uses
The mushroom is eaten as food.
Distribution
California.
Where It Grows
Asia, Australia, Britain, Europe, France, Netherlands, North America, Taiwan, USA,
Other Information
It is cultivated.
Synonyms
Lepista nuda (Bullard: Fries) Cooke
References (2)
- Chen, J., et al, 2012, Isolation and Identification of Secondary Metabolites of Clitocybe nuda Responsible for Inhibition of Zoospore Germination of Phytophora capsici. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 60: 7341-7341
- http://www.mykoweb.com/CAF/edible.html