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Indian Oyster

Pleurotus pulmonarius

Photo by Christine Y.
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Field Notes

Description:

Caps were pale tan, flat, and irregular to lung-shaped with wavy margins. Decurrent, cream-colored gills.

Habitat:

Growing on a mossy stump in a mixed forest.

Reference Links:

Pleurotus pulmonarius - Wikipedia

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PublishedJanuary 24, 2018

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