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Polyporus tumulosus

Cooke

Polyporaceae 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 polypore family (Polyporaceae).

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Edible Uses

The mushroom fruiting body is eaten.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Australia*,

References (2)

  • Bailey, F. M., 1913, Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants. Queensland Government. p 728
  • Low, T., 1992, Bush Tucker. Australia’s Wild Food Harvest. Angus & Robertson. p 164

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