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Hydnotrya tulasnei

(Berk.) Berk. & Broome

False truffle

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Hydnotrya tulasnei is a species of fungus belonging to the family Discinaceae. It is native to Europe and Northern America, Japan.

Description

Hydnotrya tulasnei, known as false truffle, is a mushroom in the family Helvellaceae found in temperate climates.

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Edible Uses

The mushroom fungus is edible.

Traditional Uses

They can cause indigestion.

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Known Hazards

This mushroom can cause indigestion.

Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Russia,

References (1)

  • Boa, E. R., 2004, Wild edible fungi and their importance to people. FAO Non Wood Forest Products Booklet 17

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