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Lentinus sajor-caju var. sparsifolius

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Lentinus sajor-caju (formerly Pleurotus sajor-caju) is a species of mushroom from Polyporaceae family.

Description

A tropical mushroom in the family Polyporaceae that grows on rotten wood.

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Edible Uses

The mushroom fungus is edible.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Papua New Guinea, PNG,

Also Known As

Konatam, Wunata

References (1)

  • Leach, G. J., 1988, Bush Food Plants of the Blackwater and Karawari Rivers Area, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea. Science in New Guinea 14(2). p 98

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