Cymatoderma elegans subsp. infundibuliforme
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Summary
Source: WikipediaCymatoderma elegans is a fungus species in the genus Cymatoderma. The type specimen was found on at 4,000 m (13,000 ft) on Mount Panggerangi, on Java Island, Indonesia. Name brought to synonymy Cymatoderma elegans subsp. infundibuliforme (Klotzsch) Boidin 1960, a synonym of Cymatoderma infundibuliforme
Description
A tropical mushroom in the Polyporaceae family, found in Miombo woodland of tropical regions.
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Edible Uses
The mushroom fruiting body is eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant. It can grow in Miombo woodland.
Where It Grows
Africa, Central Africa, Congo DR,
Also Known As
Kondjata
References (2)
- Boa, E. R., 2004, Wild edible fungi and their importance to people. FAO Non Wood Forest Products Booklet 17
- 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
