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Afrocantharellus symoensii

(Heinem) Tibuhwa

Cantharellaceae Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

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Description

A fungal mushroom in the Cantharellaceae 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

Africa, East Africa, Tanzania,

Synonyms

Cantharellus symoensii Heinem.

References (1)

  • Tibuhwa, 2013, Wild Mushroom - an underutilized healthy food resource and income generator: experience from Tanzania rural areas. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 9:49

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