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Lactarius latifolius

Family: Russulaceae


What it is like

A mushroom.

Possibly now Lactarius medusae.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It can grow in Miombo woodland.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Benin, Central Africa, Congo DR, West Africa


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Mushroom, fungus


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Kisubuya, Maya mori

Synonyms