Desert truffle
Phaeangium lefebvrei
Family: Helvellaceae
What it is like
A mushroom.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, China, Himalayas, India, Northeastern India, Sikkim
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruiting body, mushroom
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Niaohedijun
Synonyms
Picoa lefebvrei