Accession No.

Name of the species

Class

Family

Habitat

Season of collection

Edibility

Known threat category

NUBOT-TA-AA-01

Auricularia auricula-judae (Bull.) Quél.

Heterobasidiomycetes

Auriculariaceae

On dead stumps and branches of sub-tropical and temperate trees especially Alnus. Grows on both dead and living trees

End May-November

Edible

Threat not known

NUBOT-TA-AP-02

Auricularia polytricha (Mont.) Sacc.

Heterobasidiomycetes

Auriculariaceae

In clusters on rotten or dead and decaying stumps and twigs

September-November

Edible

Threat not known

NUBOT-TA-CC-03

Cantharellus cibarius (Fr.)

Agaricomycetes

Cantharellaceae

Found under Lithocarpus in sub-tropical forests

End June-October

Edible

Threat not known

NUBOT-TA-LP-04

Lactarius piperatus (L.) Pers.

Agaricomycetes

Russulaceae

Under sub-tropical semi-evergreen forests

June-October

Edible

Threat not known

NUBOT-TA-LV-05

Lactarius volemus (Fr.) Fr.

Agaricomycetes

Russulaceae

Under sub-tropical semi-evergreen forests including pine

June-October

Edible

Threat not known

NUBOT-TA-LE-06

Lentinula edodes (Berk.) Pegler

Agaricomycetes

Omphalotaceae

On trunks of Oak trees

June-July

Edible

Threat not known

NUBOT-TA-HC-07

Hericium

cirrhatum (Pers.) Nikol.

Agaricomycetes

Hericiaceae

On trunks of semi-evergreen and temperate trees

June-July

Edible

vulnerable on Red Data List

NUBOT-TA-DS-08

Dacryopinax spathularia (Schwein) G. W. Martin

Dacrymycetes

Dacrymycetaceae

On dead and decaying logs in large groups

June-July

Edible

Threat not known

NUBOT-TA-SC-09

Schizophyllum commune Fr.

Basidiomycetes

Schizophyllaceae

On branches of dead wood and cut timber

April-August

Edible

Threat not known

NUBOT-TA-RS-10

Rusulla senecis S. Imai

Agaricomycetes

Russulaceae

Found under Lithocarpus and Castanopsis in sub-tropical forests

June-October

Inedible

Threat not known

NUBOT-TA-RN-11

Russsula natarajanii K. Das, J. R. Sharma & Atri

Agaricomycetes

Russulaceae

Found under Lithocarpus and Castanopsis in sub-tropical forests

June-July

Inedible

Threat not known