Polyporus moluccensis
(Mont.) Ryvarden
Polyporaceae Edible: Mushroom, Fungus
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Description
A mushroom in the family Polyporaceae 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, Zambia,
References (2)
- Boa, E. R., 2004, Wild edible fungi and their importance to people. FAO Non Wood Forest Products Booklet 17
- Tibuhwa, 2013, Wild Mushroom - an underutilized healthy food resource and income generator: experience from Tanzania rural areas. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 9:49