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Agaricus kivuensis

Heinem. & Gooss.-Font.

Agaricaceae Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Description

A tropical mushroom in the Agaricaceae family.

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Edible Uses

The mushroom fungus is eaten.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Africa, Burundi, Central Africa, Congo DR,

References (3)

  • Heinemann (1956), Fl. Icon. Champ. Congo 5: 113, pl. 18, fig. 7.
  • Mycobank
  • Zhao, R., et al, 2011, Major clades in tropical Agaricus. Fungal Diversity

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