Fungi > Amanitaceae & Agaricales
Caesar’s Mushroom (Amanita caesarea), venerated since classical Roman antiquity as boletus and universally celebrated across southern Europe as the royal ’emperor of edible mushrooms,’ is an exquisite, highly prized agaric macrofungus belonging to...
Fungi > Truffles & Ascomycetes
The Black Truffle (Tuber melanosporum), celebrated across international gastronomy and culinary lore as the ‘black diamond of Provence’ (diamant noir), is an exquisite, subterranean ectomycorrhizal ascomycete fungus belonging to the truffle family...
