Tricholoma muscarium
Kawam. ex Hongo
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Summary
Source: WikipediaTricholoma muscarium is a mushroom found in Japan.
Description
A temperate mushroom in the Tricholomataceae family.
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Edible Uses
The mushroom fruiting body is eaten.
Known Hazards
Tricholoma muscarium contains ibotenic acid and tricholomic acid and is considered to be an edible mushroom in Japan.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, China, Japan,
Also Known As
Puying koumo
References (1)
- Hall, I. R., et al, 2003, Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms of the World. Timber Press. p 313
