Armillaria camerunensis
(Henn.) Courtec,
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Summary
Source: WikipediaArmillaria camerunensis is a species of agaric fungus in the family Physalacriaceae. This species is found in Africa.
Description
A tropical mushroom in the Tricholomataceae family.
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Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, Cameroon, Central Africa,
Dangerous Lookalikes
This plant can be confused with the following toxic species. Always verify identification carefully before consuming any wild plant.
Deadly Galerina (Funeral Bell)
Galerina marginata
Alan Rockefeller
Armillaria camerunensis
Armillaria camerunensis
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Deadly Galerina (Funeral Bell): Rusty-brown spore print, smooth brown cap, thin fragile ring, grows in smaller clusters.
Armillaria camerunensis: White spore print, brown-black scales on cap, prominent white ring on stem, grows in large clusters.
Also Known As
Kondo, Nyaguiende
References (1)
- van Dijk, H., et al, 2003, Knowledge and Utilization of Edible Mushrooms by Local Populations of the Rain Forest of South Cameroon. Ambio Vol. 32, No. 1.pp 19-23
