oyster mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacq.) Quél.
Representative Images(View more at Forestry Images)
 3046071 oyster mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus Fruiting Bodies Eric Carr |
 0590031 oyster mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus Fruiting Bodies Robert L. Anderson |
 3046070 oyster mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus Fruiting Bodies Theodor D. Leininger |
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Fungi |
| Phylum: Basidiomycota |
| Subphylum: Hymenomycotina |
| Class: Agaricomycetes |
| Subclass: Agaricomycetidae |
| Order: Agaricales |
| Family: Pleurotaceae |
| Genus: Pleurotus |
Synonyms and Other Names
| Related Scientific Names: | |
| Pleurotus salignus (Schrad.) P. Kumm. | (Synonym) |
| Common Name Reference: | VEG_DISTURBANCE_AGENTS table of the FSVeg Field Sampled Vegetation Data Dictionary version 1.3, dated March 12, 1999. |
| Scientific Name Reference: | Index Fungorum. Paul Kirk. CABI, CBS and Landcare Research. http://www.indexfungorum.org/ |
