White truffle
Choiromyces meandriformis
Family: Tuberaceae
What it is like
A truffle. It usually grows in association with deciduous trees.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Austria, Balkans, Belarus, Belgium, Britain, Bulgaria, Central Asia, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Europe, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mediterranean, Poland, Romania, Russia, Scandinavia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Truffle, caution
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Baizhukuaijun