Purging agaric
Fomitopsis officinalis
Family: Fomitopsidaceae
What it is like
A mushroom.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, China
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Mushroom, medicine
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Yaoyong cengkongjun
Synonyms
Boletus officinalis Batsch.; Lariciformes officinalis (Batsch) Kotl. & Pouzar;