Biology:Pleurotus australis
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Pleurotus australis | |
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Pleurotus australis (brown oyster mushroom) on peppermint tree, Callcup block, D'Entrecasteaux National Park, April 2017 | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Agaricales |
Family: | Pleurotaceae |
Genus: | Pleurotus |
Species: | P. australis
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Binomial name | |
Pleurotus australis (Cooke & Massee) Sacc. (1891)[1]
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Synonyms | |
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Pleurotus australis | |
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Mycological characteristics | |
gills on hymenium | |
cap is offset | |
hymenium is decurrent | |
lacks a stipe | |
ecology is saprotrophic | |
edibility: unknown |
Pleurotus australis, the brown oyster mushroom, is a gilled fungus native to Australia and New Zealand. It is found on dead wood. Although morphologically similar to some other Pleurotus fungi, it has been shown to be a distinct species incapable of cross-breeding.[2][3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Pleurotus australis". Interactive Catalogue of Australian Fungi. Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne. Archived from the original on 2011-03-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20110315172740/http://www.rbg.vic.gov.au/dbpages/cat/index.php/fungicatalogue/name/3675. Retrieved 2011-03-10.
- ↑ Zervakis, Georgios I.; Moncalvo, Jean-Marc; Vilgalys, Rytas (2004). "Molecular phylogeny, biogeography and speciation of the mushroom species Pleurotus cystidiosus and allied taxa". Microbiology 150 (Pt 3): 715–726. doi:10.1099/mic.0.26673-0. PMID 14993321.
- ↑ Segedin, BP; Buchanan, PK; Wilkie, JP (1995). "Studies in the Agaricales of New Zealand: New species, new records and renamed species of Pleurotus (Pleurotaceae)". Australian Systematic Botany 8 (3): 453–482. doi:10.1071/SB9950453.
External links
- Biological Species in Pleurotus: ISG XIV. Pleurotus australis at University of Tennessee-Knoxville Mycology Lab
- "Pleurotus australis (Cooke & Massee) Sacc.". Atlas of Living Australia. https://bie.ala.org.au/species/29a6404a-c5d5-40cf-8ca3-e380c832cf36.
Wikidata ☰ Q6812337 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleurotus australis.
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