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Panus giganteus

(Berk.) Corner

Polyporaceae Edible: Mushroom, Fungus

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Description

A tropical fungal mushroom in the family Polyporaceae.

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Edible Uses

The mushroom fruiting body is eaten.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, Malaysia, SE Asia,

Synonyms

Lentinus giganteus Berk.and others

References (1)

  • See, L. S., et al, 2008, Utilization of Macrofungi by some Indigenous Communities for Food and Medicine in Peninsular Malaysia. Sustainable Forest Management and Poverty Alleviation: Roles of Traditional Forest-related Knowledge IUFRO World Series Volume 21

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