Elastic brain fungus
Helvella elastica
Family: Helvellaceae
What it is like
A mushroom.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Europe, Himalayas, Mexico, Nepal, North America
How it is used for food
Most Helvella should never be eaten raw.
It is sold in local markets.
Edible parts
Mushroom, fungus