Velvet Foot

Flammulina velutipes

Summary 7

Enokitake (榎茸, エノキタケ, Japanese pronunciation: , /ɨˌnoʊkiˈtɑːkiː/), also Enokidake (榎茸, エノキダケ, Japanese pronunciation: , /ɨˌnoʊkiˈdɑːkiː/) or Enoki (榎, エノキ, Japanese pronunciation: , /ɨˈnoʊki/) is a long, thin white mushroom used in East Asian cuisine (such as that of China, Japan and Korea). These mushrooms are cultivars of Flammulina velutipes, also known by the name, golden needle mushroom or lily mushroom. Wild forms differing in color, texture, and sliminess are called winter mushrooms, velvet foot or velvet stem, amongst other...

Associations 8

Fungus / parasite
compact colony of Penicillium anamorph of Penicillium brevicompactum parasitises fruitbody of Flammulina velutipes

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