Pleurotus squarrosulus
(Mont.) Singer
Pleurotaceae Edible: Mushroom, Fungus
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A tropical mushroom in the family Pleurotaceae that is sold in local markets.
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Edible Uses
The mushroom is cooked with dried fish.
Traditional Uses
The mushroom is cooked with dried fish.
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Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, Asia, India, Nigeria, Northeastern India, West Africa,
Other Information
It is sold in local markets.
Also Known As
Mukum rathow, Nguiepa, Pachang, Patak
References (4)
- Boa, E. R., Wild edible fungi and their importance to people. FAO Non Wood Forest Products Booklet 17
- Medhi, P. & Borthakur, S. K., 2012, Phytoresources from North Cachur Hills of Assam -3: Edible plants sold at Hflong market. Indian Journal of Natural Products and Resources. 3(1) pp 84-109
- Medhi, P. & Borthakur, S. K., 2013, Wild edible plants sold by the Zeme Nagas at the makeshift market of Mahur, Dima Hasao district of Assam. Pleione 7(1): 84 - 93. 2013
- Medhi, P., Sarma, A and Borthakur, S. K., 2014, Wild edible plants from the Dima Hasao district of Assam, India. Pleione 8(1): 133-148