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Shingut kambong
Ustilago consimilis

Family: Ustilaginaceae


What it is like

A smut fungus which attacks Ngarenga porphyrochoma (Hance)Bor.


Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, India, Northeastern India


How it is used for food

It is eaten raw.

It is sold in markets.

Edible parts

Fungus


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Kambong

Synonyms