Russula ciliata
Buyck
Muterenha
Russulaceae Edible: Mushroom, Fungus
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A tropical mushroom in the family Russulaceae.
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Edible Uses
The fungal body is edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, Benin, Burundi, Central Africa, Congo DR, East Africa, Kenya, Mozambique, Tanzania, West Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe,
Also Known As
Bunitelele, Utyelele
References (5)
- Degreef, J., et al, 2016, Wild edible mushrooms, a valuable resource for food security and rural development in Burundi and Rwanda. Biotechnol. Agron. Soc. Environ. 2016 20(4), 441-452
- efta-online.org, Edible Fungi of Tropical Africa, Jardin botanique Meise
- Food Composition tables for Mozambique 2011, p 24
- Harkonen, M., et al, 1993, Tanzanian mushrooms and their uses 1. Russula. Karstenia 33:11-50.
- Tibuhwa, 2013, Wild Mushroom - an underutilized healthy food resource and income generator: experience from Tanzania rural areas. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 9:49
