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Lepiota aspera

(Pers.) Quel.

Agaricaceae Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

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(c) Penny Cooper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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(c) Penny Cooper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Description

A fungal mushroom in the Agaricaceae family found in tropical regions.

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Edible Uses

The mushroom is eaten.

Distribution

It grows in tropical places.

Where It Grows

Asia, China, Himalayas, Hong Kong, Indochina, Japan, Mexico, Nepal, North America, Papua New Guinea, PNG, SE Asia, Thailand,

References (2)

  • Boa, E. R., 2004, Wild edible fungi and their importance to people. FAO Non Wood Forest Products Booklet 17
  • Sysouphanthong P. et al, 2011, A review of genus Lepiota and its distribution in east Asia, Current Research in Environmental & Applied Mycology Doi 10.5943/cream/1/2/3

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