Pleurotus subostreatus
Cooke
Pleurotaceae Edible: Fungus, Mushroom
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Description
A tropical mushroom of the Pleurotaceae family that grows in dead wood.
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Edible Uses
The fruiting body is edible as a mushroom.
Distribution
A tropical plant. They grow in dead wood.
Where It Grows
Asia, SE Asia, Singapore,
References (1)
- Burkill, I.H., 1966, A Dictionary of the Economic Products of the Malay Peninsula. Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Vol 2 (I-Z) p 1802