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Lung Oyster

Pleurotus pulmonarius

Habitat:

Pacific Northwest temperate rainforest.

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2 Comments

Lafcadio
Lafcadio 10 years ago

Thanks for narrowing it down for me! The P. ostreatus doesn't grow in the Pacific Northwest, but the P. pulmonarius does.

gully.moy
gully.moy 10 years ago

It's a Pleurotus species, likely P. ostreatus. All Pleurotus species are edible, so tuck in :-)

Lafcadio
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Lafcadio

Oregon, USA

Spotted on Apr 22, 2013
Submitted on Apr 29, 2013

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