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Paecilomyces japonica

Family: Clavicipitaceae


What it is like

A mushroom.

It is used as a health 'tea' drink.


Where it is found

It is cultivated in silkworm larvae.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Korea


How it is used for food

It is a cultivated plant.

Edible parts

Mushroom, fungus


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Cordyceps