You should be able to find them growing on the moist dung of large herbivores (elephant, buffalo, etc.). read more
There are a variety of mushrooms that grow in the wild in Kodaikanal, some of them poisonous. A local guide warns against pursuing the ‘magic mushroom’ in the wild as it could land them in trouble. People consume it in many ways, preferably after drying it. It could be stirred into an omelet, or consumed directly by inserting them in bananas. read more