Aspen Oyster Mushroom vs seta de cardo, chigola

Pleurotus populinus compared with Pleurotus eryngii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aspen Oyster Mushroom	seta de cardo, chigola
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family same	Pleurotaceae	Pleurotaceae
Genus same	Pleurotus	Pleurotus
Species	Pleurotus populinus	Pleurotus eryngii

Evolutionary Relationship

Aspen Oyster Mushroom and seta de cardo, chigola share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pleurotus.

Conservation Status

Aspen Oyster Mushroom

NE — Not Evaluated

seta de cardo, chigola

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aspen Oyster Mushroom	seta de cardo, chigola
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aspen Oyster Mushroom

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

seta de cardo, chigola

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

Aspen Oyster Mushroom

The Aspen Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus populinus) is a species in the genus Pleurotus. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Found in United States.