Lentinus nepalensis
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Polyporaceae Edible: Mushroom, Fungus
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Description
A fungal mushroom in the family Polyporaceae, found in temperate regions. Also classified in the families Agaricaceae and Tricholomataceae; possibly now identified as Lentinus velutinus.
Edible Uses
The mushroom fruiting body is edible.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Himalayas, Nepal,
Notes
Also put in the families Agaricaceae and Tricholomataceae. Possibly now Lentinus velutinus
References (1)
- Dongol, et al, 1995, Edible Mushrooms in Nepal (As Lentinus nepalensis)
