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Cloud ear
Hirneola polytricha

Family: Auriculariaceae


What it is like

A mushroom.


Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, China, Colombia, Indochina, Japan, Korea, North America, Peru, SE Asia, South Africa, South America, Taiwan, Vietnam


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fungus, mushroom


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Nam meo, Mu-err

Synonyms

Auricularia polytricha (Mont.) Sacc.; Exidia polytricha Mont.;