Panus fulvus
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Description
A tropical mushroom in the family Polyporaceae, also classified in Agaricaceae and Tricholomataceae.
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Edible Uses
The mushroom fruiting body is edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, Asia, Benin, Brazil, Central Africa, Congo, India, Nigeria, South Africa, Southern Africa, South America, West Africa,
Notes
Also put in the families Agaricaceae and Tricholomataceae.
Synonyms
Lentinus fulvus Berk.Lentinus velutinus Fr.and others
References (5)
- Boa, E. R., 2004, Wild edible fungi and their importance to people. FAO Non Wood Forest Products Booklet 17 (As Lentinus velutinus)
- Gryzenhout, M., 2010, Mushrooms of South Africa. Pocket Guide. Struik. p 46 (As Lentinus velutinus)
- Kiple, K.F. & Ornelas, K.C., (eds), 2000, The Cambridge World History of Food. CUP p 322 (As Lentinus velutinus)
- Prance, 1983, (As Lentinus velutinus)
- Thatoi, H. & Singdevsachan, S. K., 2014, Diversity, nutritional composition and medicinal potential of Indian mushrooms: A review. African Journal of Biotechnology 13(4): 523-545
