Genus Pleurotus

Taxon ID: 35521

Summary

Maryland Biodiversity Project has documented 6 taxa in Genus Pleurotus.

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Species (5)

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Oyster Mushrooms (Pleurotus sp.)

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Oyster Mushroom in Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Cindi Fitzgerald, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>).

Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacquin) Kummer) Media by cin579 via iNaturalist View Record

Golden Oyster Mushroom growing in Cecil Co., Maryland (6/27/2019). Verified by Jo Solem.

Golden Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus citrinopileatus (Singer, 1943)) Media by Josh Emm View Record

A Golden Oyster Mushroom growing in Cecil Co., Maryland (6/27/2019). Verified by Jo Solem.

Golden Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus citrinopileatus (Singer, 1943)) Media by Josh Emm View Record

Veiled Oyster (fruiting bodies) in Howard Co., Maryland (6/28/2010).

Veiled Oyster (Pleurotus dryinus (Persoon) Kummer) Media by Joanne Solem View Record

Oyster Mushroom in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/25/2014).

Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacquin) Kummer) Media by Kathy Calvert

Pleurotus in Howard Co., Maryland (8/31/2012). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>).

Oyster Mushrooms (Pleurotus sp.) Media by Joanne Solem View Record

Veiled Oyster (gills) in Howard Co., Maryland (6/28/2010).

Veiled Oyster (Pleurotus dryinus (Persoon) Kummer) Media by Sue Earp View Record

Aspen Oyster Mushroom in Baltimore Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) johnbotany, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>).

Aspen Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus populinus O. Hilber & O.K. Mill.) Media by John Hall View Record

Summer Oyster Mushroom in Baltimore Co., Maryland (6/24/2020). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>).

Summer Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus pulmonarius (Fr.) Quél.) Media by Matthew Beziat View Record

Aspen Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus populinus O. Hilber & O.K. Mill.) Media by John Hall View Record

Golden Oyster Mushrooms in Harford Co., Maryland (7/24/2019).

Golden Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus citrinopileatus (Singer, 1943)) Media by Josh Emm View Record

Golden Oyster Mushroom in Carroll Co., Maryland (7/3/2021). (c) ckazyak, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>).

Golden Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus citrinopileatus (Singer, 1943)) Media by ckazyak via iNaturalist View Record

Oyster Mushroom in Baltimore Co., Maryland (1/26/2020).

Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacquin) Kummer) Media by Emilio Concari View Record

Golden Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus citrinopileatus (Singer, 1943)) Media by Josh Emm View Record

Summer Oyster Mushroom found on a decaying stump in Worcester Co., Maryland (9/22/2014).

Summer Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus pulmonarius (Fr.) Quél.) Media by Lance Biechele

An Oyster Mushroom in Worcester Co., Maryland (1/17/2014).

Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacquin) Kummer) Media by Lance Biechele

A Veiled Oyster in Worcester Co., Maryland (6/4/2013). Found on a dead hardwood stick.

Veiled Oyster (Pleurotus dryinus (Persoon) Kummer) Media by Lance Biechele View Record

Oyster Mushroom in Carroll Co., Maryland (1/15/2021). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>).

Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacquin) Kummer) Media by Emilio Concari View Record

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Common Name	Scientific Name	Family	Order	Class	Kingdom
Veiled Oyster	Pleurotus dryinus	Pleurotaceae	Agaricales	Agaricomycetes	Fungi
Oyster Mushroom	Pleurotus ostreatus	Pleurotaceae	Agaricales	Agaricomycetes	Fungi
Golden Oyster Mushroom	Pleurotus citrinopileatus	Pleurotaceae	Agaricales	Agaricomycetes	Fungi
Summer Oyster Mushroom	Pleurotus pulmonarius	Pleurotaceae	Agaricales	Agaricomycetes	Fungi
Aspen Oyster Mushroom	Pleurotus populinus	Pleurotaceae	Agaricales	Agaricomycetes	Fungi
Oyster Mushrooms	Pleurotus sp.	Pleurotaceae	Agaricales	Agaricomycetes	Fungi

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Genus Pleurotus

Summary

Species (5)

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