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Author(s) :
Kamalebo,H. M., H. N. S. Wa Malale, C. M. Ndabaga, J. Degreef & A. De Kesel
Title :
Uses and importance of wild fungi: traditional knowledge from the Tshopo province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 14:13 (2018)
DOI 10.1186/s13002-017-0203-6
Reference HK 77 has information about 14 plants :
Auricularia delicata (Mont.ex Fr.) Henn.
Official name :
Auricularia delicata (Mont.ex Fr.) Henn.
Family :
Auriculariaceae
Symptoms :
H(013), H(037), H(095), H(097z)
Recipes :
H(013) fungicide, H(095) food , H(097z) skin inflammations ONS of Auricularia delicata, RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
(Congo) Democratic Republic
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Cantharellus densifolius Heinem.
Official name :
Cantharellus densifolius Heinem.
Family :
Cantharellaceae
Symptoms :
Recipes :
H(095) food, H(201) myth and belief to bring, luck, ONS of Cantharellus densifolius, RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
(Congo) Democratic Republic
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Cookeina speciosa (Fr.) Dennis
Official name :
Cookeina speciosa (Fr.) Dennis
Family :
Sarcoscyphaceae
Symptoms :
H(053), H(095), H(218x)
Recipes :
H(053) otitis, H(095) food, H(218x) recreational use, ONS of Cookeina speciosa, RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
(Congo) Democratic Republic
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Cotylidia aurantiaca (Pat.) A. L. Welden
Official name :
Cotylidia aurantiaca (Pat.) A. L. Welden
Family :
Repetobasidiaceae
Symptoms :
H(001), H(095)
Recipes :
H(001) conjunctivitis, H(095) food, ONS., RNS; de Cotylidia aurantiaca
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
(Congo) Democratic Republic
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Daldinia eschscholtzii (Ehrenb.) Rehm
Official name :
Daldinia eschscholtzii (Ehrenb.) Rehm
Family :
Xylariaceae
Symptoms :
H(004), H(127)
Recipes :
H(004) wounds,H(127) spleen illness, ONS, RNS. of Daldinia eschscholtzii
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
(Congo) Democratic Republic
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Ganoderma sp.
Official name :
Ganoderma sp.
Family :
Ganodermataceae
Symptoms :
H(139)
Recipes :
H(139) male sexual impotence, ONS of Ganoderma sp., RNS
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
(Congo) Democratic Republic
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Lentinus squarrosulus Mont.
Official name :
Lentinus squarrosulus Mont.
Family :
Polyporaceae
Symptoms :
H(095), H(201)
Recipes :
H(095) food, H(201) myth and belief, ONS of Lentinus squarrosulus, RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
(Congo) Democratic Republic
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Lentinus velutinus Fr.
Official name :
Lentinus velutinus Fr.
Family :
Polyporaceae
Symptoms :
H(139)
Recipes :
H(139) male sexual impotence, ONS., RNS of Lentinus velutinus
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
(Congo) Democratic Republic
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Phallus indusiatus Vent.
Official name :
Phallus indusiatus Vent.
Family :
Phallaceae
Symptoms :
H(201)
Recipes :
H(201) myth and belief to cause discord between friends and lovers, ONS of Phallus indusiatus, RNS.ONS of Phallus indusiatus, RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
(Congo) Democratic Republic
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Pleurotus tuber-regium (Rumph. ex Fr.) Singer
Official name :
Pleurotus tuber-regium (Rumph. ex Fr.) Singer
Family :
Pleurotaceae
Symptoms :
H(002), H(037), H(095), H(106), H(162x), H(201), H(218)
Recipes :
H(002) breastmilk stimulation, H(037) bronchitis, H(095) food, H(162x) bed watering, H(201) myth and belief, and H(218x) recreational use, ONS of Pleurotus tuber-regium
H(106) use powder from Pleurotus tuber-regium to chase away birds from rice fields
H(218) the sclerotium is cut and used to make tires of toy cars
H(106) use powder from Pleurotus tuber-regium to chase away birds from rice fields
H(218) the sclerotium is cut and used to make tires of toy cars
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
(Congo) Democratic Republic
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Pycnoporus sanguineus (L.) Murrill
Official name :
Pycnoporus sanguineus (L.) Murrill
Family :
Polyporaceae
Symptoms :
H(053)
Recipes :
H(053) otitis, ONS., RNS of Pycnoporus sanguineus
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
(Congo) Democratic Republic
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Russula sesemoindu Beeli
Official name :
Russula sesemoindu Beeli
Family :
Russulaceae
Symptoms :
H(095), H(201)
Recipes :
H(095) food, H(201) myth and belief to cause discord between friends and lovers, ONS of Russula sesemoindu, RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
(Congo) Democratic Republic
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Schizophyllum commune Fr.
Official name :
Schizophyllum commune Fr.
Family :
Schizophyllaceae
Symptoms :
H(004), H(016), H(095), H(201)
Recipes :
H(004) wounds, H(016) inflammation of the mammary glands, H(095) food, H(201) myth and belief, ONS of Schizophyllum commune; RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
(Congo) Democratic Republic
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors
Termitomyces robustus (Beeli) R. Heim
Official name :
Termitomyces robustus (Beeli) R. Heim
Family :
Lyophyllaceae
Symptoms :
H(095), H(201)
Recipes :
H(095) food, H(201) myth and belief ONS of Termitomyces robustus, RNS.
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
(Congo) Democratic Republic
Vernacular name :
not communicated by the authors