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Oyster mushroom

Pleurotus sp.

Photo by KarenL
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Description:

Large soft mushrooms growing on rotten log in our woods.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)

These mushroom have now grown to epic proportions! I've a added a further photo (# 4)
Thanks Nicholas! I think these are edible but I've not plucked up the courage to eat any of the 'shrooms I've found yet!
sure looks like oyster fungi!! nice shots
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PublishedDecember 19, 2011

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