Lactifluus densifolius
Verbeken & Karhula
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Summary
Source: WikipediaLactifluus densifolius is a species of agaric fungus in the family Russulaceae. It is found in Zambia, where it grows in miombo woodland.
Description
A tropical mushroom in the Russulaceae family found in Miombo woodland.
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Edible Uses
The mushroom is edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant. It can grow in Miombo woodland.
Where It Grows
Africa, Benin, Burundi, Central Africa, Congo DR, East Africa, Malawi, Tanzania, Togo, West Africa, Zambia,
Synonyms
Lactarius inversus Grossens & Heim.Lactarius densifolius Verbeken & Karhula
Also Known As
Numbululu, Ubu-nyamusagara
References (5)
- Boa, E. R., 2004, Wild edible fungi and their importance to people. FAO Non Wood Forest Products Booklet 17 (As Lactarius inversus)
- Buyck, B., & Nzigidahera, B., 1995, Ethnomycological Notes from Western Burundi. Belg. Journ. Bot. 128(2): 131-138 (As Lactarius inversus)
- Degreef, J., et al, 1997, Edible Mushrooms of the Zambezian woodland area. A nutritional and ecological approach. Biotechnol. Agron. Soc. Envir. 1(3): 221-231 (As Lactarius inversus)
- 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
