Pleurotus sp.

1 Pleurotus at Penrose, NSW

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Identification history

Pleurotus sp. 5 Jun 2025 Heinol
Pleurotus sp. 30 May 2022 Aussiegall

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Just guessing the ID. These looked very much like Omphalotus nidiformis when they first popped up (see 2nd photo) but after a while, they looked nothing like them. Looked more like an oyster mushrooms when they got bigger

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Species information

  • Pleurotus sp. Scientific name
  • Pleurotus Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1288.6m Recorded at altitude

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