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Pleurotus pulmonarius
Specimens
Photos
Distribution: Northern hemisphere, coniferous forests.
Habitat: Temperate coniferous forests.
Substrate: Conifer wood.
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Description:
Identification Notes:
A classic Oyster Mushroom but on conifer wood rather than hardwood. Part of the P. ostreatus species complex. Pale gray-whitish caps, gills, lateral stems, on dead wood.
Accepted Name:
Pleurotus pulmonarius (Fr.) Quél.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
(none provided)
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Pleurotus pulmonarius in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
CalPhotos: Pleurotus pulmonarius photos.
3 photographs:
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