White Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus
10 cc/mL liquid culture
Pleurotus ostreatus is the type member of the genus Pleurotus and has an extensive history in mycological literature. Earlier references may list the same taxon under names including Agaricus ostreatus and Crepidopus ostreatus, making those names useful when researching historical publications and herbarium records. The name Pleurotus comes from Greek roots associated with the sideward position of the stem, reflecting a characteristic feature of the genus. P. ostreatus has also been widely studied for its enzymes, genetics, physiology, and role in the decomposition of lignocellulosic material.
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