Golden Oyster Mushroom

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (真菌界)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (担子菌门)

Class

Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)

Order

Agaricales (伞菌目)

Family

Pleurotaceae

Genus

Pleurotus

Species

Pleurotus citrinopileatus (Golden Oyster Mushroom)

Similar Species in Pleurotus

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Oyster Mushroom

Pleurotus ostreatus

Least Concern

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Pale Oyster

Pleurotus pulmonarius

Least Concern

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King Oyster

Pleurotus eryngii

Not Evaluated

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Pleurotus calyptratus

Vulnerable

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Veiled Oyster

Pleurotus dryinus

Least Concern

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Aspen Oyster Mushroom

Pleurotus populinus

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Golden Oyster Mushroom?

The scientific name of Golden Oyster Mushroom is Pleurotus citrinopileatus. It belongs to the genus Pleurotus.

Where does Golden Oyster Mushroom live?

Golden Oyster Mushroom is found in Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, France, Netherlands, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States.

What family does Golden Oyster Mushroom belong to?

Golden Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus citrinopileatus) belongs to the genus Pleurotus, which is part of the taxonomic family Pleurotaceae.

What kingdom does Golden Oyster Mushroom belong to?

Golden Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus citrinopileatus) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (真菌界).

What are the closest relatives of Golden Oyster Mushroom?

The closest relatives of Golden Oyster Mushroom in the genus Pleurotus include Oyster Mushroom, Pale Oyster, King Oyster, , Veiled Oyster.