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Nothopanus hygrophanus

(Mont.) Singer ex Pegler

Pleurotaceae Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

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Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department

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Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department

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Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department

Description

A mushroom in the family Pleurotaceae found in tropical regions.

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Edible Uses

The mushroom fruiting body is eaten.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Africa, Benin, Central Africa, Congo, West Africa,

References (1)

  • Boa, E. R., Wild edible fungi and their importance to people. FAO Non Wood Forest Products Booklet 17

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