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Cotylidia aurantiaca

Family: Repetobasidiaceae


What it is like

A mushroom.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows in dry evergreen forest. It can grow in Miombo woodland and on termite mounds.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Burundi, Central Africa, Congo DR, East Africa, Guadeloupe, Rwanda, West Indies, Zimbabwe


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Mushroom, fungus


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Podoscypha aurantiaceae Pat.; Thelephora aurantiaca Pers.;