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Polyporus sanguineus

(L.) G. Mey.

Polyporaceae Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

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Description

A mushroom in the family Polyporaceae 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

Kiribati, Pacific, Peru, South America,

Also Known As

Te taninganiba

References (2)

  • Boa, E. R., 2004, Wild edible fungi and their importance to people. FAO Non Wood Forest Products Booklet 17
  • Thaman, R. R., 1987, Plants of Kiribati: A listing and analysis of vernacular names. Atoll Research Bulletin No. 296

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