Coprinus sterquilinus
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Summary
Source: WikipediaCoprinus sterquilinus, the midden ink cap, is a species of fungus in the family Agaricaceae. It grows on animal dung and occurs in Europe, Asia, Australia and America.
Description
A mushroom in the family Coprinaceae found in temperate to tropical regions.
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Edible Uses
The mushroom fruiting body is edible.
Distribution
It is a temperate to tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, Asia, China, East Africa, Hong Kong, Kenya,
References (1)
- Boa, E. R., 2004, Wild edible fungi and their importance to people. FAO Non Wood Forest Products Booklet 17