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Phaeomarasmius affinis

E. Horak

Inocybaceae Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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Description

A fungal mushroom in the Inocybaceae family, found in tropical regions.

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Edible Uses

The mushroom fruiting body is edible.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Papua New Guinea, PNG,

Also Known As

Hertoliy

References (2)

  • Boa, E. R., 2004, Wild edible fungi and their importance to people. FAO Non Wood Forest Products Booklet 17
  • Sillitoe, P. 1995, An Ethnobotanical Account of the Plant Resources of the Wola Region, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. J. Ethnobiol. 15(2): 201-235