Handkea excipuliformis
(Pers.) Kreisel
LycoperdiaceaeMushrooms
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What to Eat
Edible parts: Mushroom, Fungus
The mushroom fungus is edible.
Where to Find It
It is a temperate plant.
Europe, France, Hungary, Russia,
Countries: Andorra, Albania, Austria, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Belarus, Switzerland, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Monaco, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Russia, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, San Marino, Ukraine
How to Identify
Handkea excipuliformis is a fungal mushroom in the Lycoperdiaceae family, found in temperate regions.
Names & Synonyms
Calvatia excipuliformis (Pers.) PerdekLycoperdon saccatum Schaeff. : Fr.Lycoperdon excipuliformis Schaeff.Lycoperdon excipuliforme Schaeff.Lycoperdon saccatum Vahl.
References (5)
- Boa, E. R., 2004, Wild edible fungi and their importance to people. FAO Non Wood Forest Products Booklet 17 (As Calvatia excipuliformis)
- Pace, G., 1998, Mushrooms of the world. Firefly books. p 230 (As Lycoperdon saccatum)
- Vetner, J., 2004, Arsenic content of some edible mushroom species. Eur. Food Res. Technol. 219: 71-74 (As Calvatia excipuliformis)
- Vetner, J., 2005, Lithium content of some common edible wild-growing mushrooms. Food Chemistry 90:31-37 (As Calvatia excipuliformis)
- www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au