Rare mushroom, previously thought to only grow in US, discovered in Moravia

Name: Rare mushroom, previously thought to only grow in US, discovered in Moravia
Uploaded: 2024-07-04T22:26:34+00:00
Channel: Martin Hladík
Description: A Czech amateur mycologist has discovered a unique truffle-like mushroom in South Moravia. It was identified by experts as Sedecula pulvinata, a rare and protected species previously thought to grow only in the west of the United States. Sedecula pulvinata is a potato-shaped mushroom that grows completely or partially underground. See more here. Author: Ruth

Photo: archive of Slavomír Valda

A Czech amateur mycologist has discovered a unique truffle-like mushroom in South Moravia. It was identified by experts as Sedecula pulvinata, a rare and protected species previously thought to grow only in the west of the United States.

Sedecula pulvinata is a potato-shaped mushroom that grows completely or partially underground.

See more here.

Author: Ruth Fraňková