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Bitter oyster

Panellus stipticus

Description:

White gilled fungus with short stems growing on a rotting deciduous log.

Habitat:

spotted in woods at the Louisiana Purchase Historic Park.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Bitter Oyster
Panellus stipticus Panellus stipticus


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2 Comments

Brian38
Brian38 6 years ago

Thanks so much flowntheloop and fascinating about the light producing ability!

flowntheloop
flowntheloop 6 years ago

Compare to Panellus stipticus. I just found some of these yesterday! They supposedly have bioluminescent gills!

Brian38
Spotted by
Brian38

Arkansas, USA

Spotted on Oct 23, 2017
Submitted on Nov 19, 2017

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