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Lentinula edodes

Fungi

Family: Omphalotaceae · Genus: Lentinula

Lentinula edodes

Maša Sinreih in Valentina Vivod · cc_by_sa

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The shiitake is an edible mushroom native to East Asia and mainland Southeast Asia, which is cultivated and consumed around the globe. The earliest written records of their cultivation dates to 1209, during the Song dynasty in China.

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Growing details and traits for Lentinula edodes in the Library.

No cultivars in the Library yet — the full profile above covers the species itself.