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Table 3 Wild mushrooms collected for food mentioned by at least two informants

From: Wild food plants used by the Tibetans of Gongba Valley (Zhouqu county, Gansu, China)

Species

Local Chinese name

Local Chinese name (pinyin)

Local Tibetan name (pronunciation according to IPA)

Grifola umbellata (Pers.) Pilát

猪苓花

Zhu Ling Hua

ulinmɔ , ulinghua , ulinghәmә

Morchella spp. (mainly M. angusticeps Peck)

羊肚菌

Yang Du Jun

iangdu in , hәmәʂә, kuitɔ ün

Auricularia spp. (mainly A. auricula-judae (Bull.) Quél.)

野木耳

Ye Mu Er

ainɔu

“a red capped mushroom”

红蘑菇

Hong Mo Gu

hәmә, hәmәhә