Shiitake
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The shiitake is an edible mushroom native to East Asia and mainland Southeast Asia, which is cultivated and consumed by humans around the globe. The earliest written records of their cultivation dates
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Fresh shiitake mushroom in the vegetable market in Hong Kong
shiitake growing wild in Hokkaido
Lentinula
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Lentinula is a small genus of wood-inhabiting agarics. The neotropical species Lentinula boryana is the type species. However, the best-known species is L. edodes, the shiitake. The genus was erected
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…Song dynasty in China. The fungus was first described scientifically as Agaricus edodes by Miles Joseph Berkeley in 1877. It was placed in the genus Lentinula by David Pegler in 1976. The fungus has acquired an extensive synonymy in its taxonomic history: Agaricus edodes Berk. (1878…
Lentinula edodes
Lentinula Aciculospora
Lentinula boryana GBIF observation 4442592037
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