Polyporus blanchetianus
Berk. & Mont.
Polyporaceae Edible: Mushroom, Fungus
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State University of New York, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Herbarium (SYRF-)
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State University of New York, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Herbarium (SYRF-)
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Description
A tropical mushroom fungus in the family Polyporaceae.
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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
Waenhael
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