Ferula mushroom
Pleurotus eryngii var. ferulae
Family: Pleurotaceae
What it is like
A mushroom. It grows on the roots of Ferula communis.
Where it is found
It is a Mediterranean climate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, China, Europe, Israel, Italy, Mediterranean, Middle East, Sicily
How it is used for food
It is eaten fresh or dried, cooked in an oven or roasted.
Edible parts
Mushroom, fungus
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Pleurotus ferulae Lanzi;