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Oyster Mushroom

Pleurotus ostreatus

Description:

After looking back at all the mushrooms I photographed on this one tree, I realized they were all Oyster Mushrooms at different stages.

1 Species ID Suggestions

LarsKorb
LarsKorb 12 years ago
Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus (genus) Pleurotus


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3 Comments

Carolina Espinoza
Carolina Espinoza 12 years ago

Hi Dianne, thanks for your contribution to the mission "Fungus in America" :)

LarsKorb
LarsKorb 12 years ago

It's a somewhat juvenile Oyster Mushroom - most likely the Pleurotus pulmonarius (Phoenix Mushroom)

Carolina Espinoza
Carolina Espinoza 12 years ago

Hi Dianne ,I invite you to join the mission "Fungus in America"(in local mission)
http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8508...

DianneFrost
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DianneFrost

Georgia, USA

Spotted on Feb 18, 2012
Submitted on Feb 19, 2012

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