Edible wild mushrooms of the Cofre de Perote region, Veracruz, Mexico: An ethnomycological study of common names and uses

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-1-2004

Abstract

A field study in the Cofre de Perote region found that edible mushrooms play an important role in the socio-economics activities of the local population. Several very old common names indicate a long-standing traditional knowledge about this regional resource. Recent changes in marketing mushrooms are evident. © 2004 by The New York Botanical Garden Press, Bronx, NY 10458-5126 U.S.A.

Publication Title

Economic Botany

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