Shimeji
Hypsizygus marmoreus
Family: Tricholomataceae
What it is like
A mushroom.
It probably has anticancer properties.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, China, Hong Kong, Japan
How it is used for food
It is a popular mushroom in Asia.
Edible parts
Mushroom
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Jiaoymuo