Lactarius rubroviolascens
R. Heim
Russulaceae Edible: Mushroom, Fungus
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A mushroom in the Russulaceae family found in tropical regions.
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Edible Uses
The mushroom fungus is eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, East Africa, Madagascar, Tanzania,
References (2)
- Boa, E. R., 2004, Wild edible fungi and their importance to people. FAO Non Wood Forest Products Booklet 17
- Verbeken, A. and Walleyn, R., 1999, Studies in Tropical African Lactarius species 7 A synopsis of the section edules and a review on the edible species. Belg. Journ. Bot. 132(2): 175-184