Macropodia macropus
(Pers.) Fuckel
Helvellaceae Edible: Mushroom, Fungus
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Description
A fungal mushroom in the Helvellaceae family, found in temperate regions. The fruiting body is the edible portion.
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Edible Uses
The mushroom fruiting body is edible.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Canada, Mexico, North America,
Notes
Probably now Helvella.
References (1)
- Boa, E. R., 2004, Wild edible fungi and their importance to people. FAO Non Wood Forest Products Booklet 17
