Termitomyces robustus
Termitomyces robustus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Agaricales |
Family: | Lyophyllaceae |
Genus: | Termitomyces |
Species: | T. robustus
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Binomial name | |
Termitomyces robustus (Beeli) R.Heim (1951)
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Termitomyces robustus is a mushroom in the genus Termitomyces. It is considered one of the best edible mushrooms in the world. All attempts at cultivation by humans have failed.[1]
As with all members of the genus, humans collect the mushrooms in the wild. They are cultivated only by termites.
References[]
- ^ "Growing Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms: Paul Stamets: 9781580081757". Retrieved 29 September 2014.
Categories:
- Lyophyllaceae
- Fungi described in 1927
- Agaricales stubs