Mushrooms are available in different varieties—button, paddy, oyster, shiitake, milky, etc.—some of which we can cultivate in India. Each of these varieties needs different settings to grow.
- Agaricus blazei | A. subrufescens (Himematsutake | King Agaricus | Almond Portobello)
- Agaricus bisporus (Portobello | Button | Crimini)
- Agrocybe aegerita (Black Poplar | Pioppino)
- Chlorophyllum rachodes (Shaggy parasol)
- Coprinus comatus (Shaggy Mane | Lawyer’s Wig)
- Flammulina velutipes (Enokitake | Nametake)
- Fomes fomentarius (Tinder Conk | Hoof Fungus | Ice Man Polypore | Amadou)