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Termitomyces umkowaanii

Family: Lyophyllaceae


What it is like

A mushroom.

Also put in the family Agaricaceae.


Where it is found

It grows on termite mounds.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, East Africa, Mozambique, South Africa, Southern Africa, Tanzania


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Mushroom, fungus


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Ikhowa

Synonyms

Possibly now Schulzeria umkhowaan;