March truffle, Tuscan white truffle
Tuber borchii
Family: Eutuberaceae
What it is like
A mushroom.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, China, Europe, Finland, Italy, Mediterranean, Scandinavia, Serbia, Sweden, Turkey, Türkiye
How it is used for food
The fruiting bodies are eaten.
Edible parts
Mushroom, fungus
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Baikuaijun, Bianchetto
Synonyms
Tuber albidum;