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Giant stropharia, King stropharia, Wine cap, Wine roundhead
Stropharia rugosoannulata

Family: Strophariaceae


What it is like

A mushroom. A large thick fleshed mushroom with a reddish tinged cap.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. In Yunnan.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Asia, Australia, Britain, China, Eastern Europe, Europe, France, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, North America, Russia


How it is used for food

The fruiting bodies are eaten.

It is a cultivated food plant.

Edible parts

Mushroom, fungus


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Rough-ringed agaric, Wenhuan quigaigu, Zhou huan qiu gai

Synonyms

Stropharia ferrii Bres.; and others