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Pluteus atricapillus

(Batsch) Fayod

Deer mushroom

Pluteaceae Edible: Mushroom ?, Check edibility 32,507 iNaturalist observations

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Description

A mushroom in the family Pluteaceae found in temperate regions.

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Edible Uses

Although a poor-quality edible mushroom with an unremarkable flavour (and not preserving well), young specimens can be added to other cooked dishes.

Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, China,

Also Known As

Huiguangbinggu

References (1)

  • Hall, I. R., et al, 2003, Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms of the World. Timber Press. p 309

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