Agaricus bretschneideri
Kalchbr.
Chinese mushroom
AgaricaceaeMushrooms
What to Eat
Edible parts: Mushroom
The mushroom fruiting body is edible.
Where to Find It
It is a temperate plant.
Asia, China,
Countries: United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Brunei, Bhutan, China, Georgia, Indonesia, Israel, India, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mongolia, Maldives, Malaysia, Nepal, Oman, Philippines, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Syria, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen
How to Identify
A temperate mushroom species in the family Agaricaceae, one of approximately 300 species in the Agaricus genus.
Notes
There are about 300 Agaricus species.
References (1)
- Food Composition Tables for use in East Asia FAO http://www.fao.org/infoods/directory No. 610