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Termitomyces heimii is a species of agaric fungus in the family Lyophyllaceae. Described as new to science in 1979, it is found in India. The specific epithet heimii honors French mycologist Roger Heim. The fruit bodies (mushrooms) produced by the fungus are edible.

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1. (c) Ong Jyh Seng, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Ong Jyh Seng
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Termitomyces_heimii

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• iNat taxon page
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