Sarcosphaera coccinea
(Jacq.) J. Schrot.
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A mushroom in the family Pezizaceae found in subtropical regions.
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Edible Uses
The fruiting body of this fungus is edible.
Traditional Uses
Caution: It has been reported as causing stomach aches.
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Known Hazards
Reported to cause stomach aches.
Distribution
It is a subtropical plant.
Where It Grows
Mexico, North America,
References (1)
- Boa, E. R., 2004, Wild edible fungi and their importance to people. FAO Non Wood Forest Products Booklet 17
