Coprinus disseminatus
(Pers) Gray
Coprinaceae Edible: Mushroom, Fungus
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Description
A mushroom in the family Coprinaceae found in tropical regions.
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Edible Uses
The mushroom fungus is eaten as an edible portion.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, East Africa, Malawi, Tanzania,
References (3)
- Boa, E. R., 2004, Wild edible fungi and their importance to people. FAO Non Wood Forest Products Booklet 17
- Hall, I. R., et al, 2003, Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms of the World. Timber Press. p 201
- Tibuhwa, 2013, Wild Mushroom - an underutilized healthy food resource and income generator: experience from Tanzania rural areas. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 9:49
