Summer solstice mushroom, Chicken mushroom
Lepiota albuminosa
Family: Agaricaceae
What it is like
A mushroom.
These are also put in the family Lepiotaceae.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant. It grows on termite mounds.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, China, India, SE Asia, Vietnam
How it is used for food
It is popular.
Edible parts
Fungus, mushroom
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Agaricus albuminosa Berk.; and others