Polyporus badius
(Pers.) Schwein.
Polyporaceae Edible: Mushroom, Fungus
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Description
Polyporus badius is a mushroom fungus in the family Polyporaceae, found in temperate regions.
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Edible Uses
The mushroom fungus is edible.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Himalayas, Nepal,
Synonyms
Polyporellis incipes (Fr.) P. Karts.Polyporus picipes Fr.and others
Also Known As
Chala chyau, Thi syamu
References (3)
- Boa, E. R., 2004, Wild edible fungi and their importance to people. FAO Non Wood Forest Products Booklet 17
- Christensen, M., et al, 2008, Collection and Use of Wild Edible Fungi in Nepal. Economic Botany, 62(1), 2008, pp. 12–23
- Kharel, S. & Rajbhandary, S., Ethnomycological Knowledge of Some Wild Edible Mushrooms in Bhardeo, Lalitpur, Nepal. (Also as Polyporus picipes)