Lactifluus densifolius

Family: Russulaceae

What it is like

A mushroom.

Where it is found

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

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Benin, Burundi, Central Africa, Congo DR, East Africa, Malawi, Tanzania, Togo, West Africa, Zambia

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Mushroom, fungus

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Numbululu, Ubu-nyamusagara

Synonyms

Lactarius inversus Grossens & Heim.; Lactarius densifolius Verbeken & Karhula;