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Fungi: Basidiomycota: Agaricomycetes: Agaricales: Pleurotaceae: Pleurotus dryinus (Pers.) P.Kumm.

Pleurotus dryinus – veiled oyster

Synonyms: Agaricus acerinus, Agaricus albertinii, Agaricus corticatus, Agaricus dryinus, Agaricus pantoleucus, Agaricus spongiosus, Agaricus torulosus, Armillaria corticata, Armillaria dryina, Armillaria spongiosa, Dendrosarcus acerinus, Dendrosarcus albertinii, Dendrosarcus corticatus, Dendrosarcus pantoleucus, Dendrosarcus spongiosus, Lentinus integer, Lentinus underwoodii, Lentodiopsis albida, Lentodiopsis dryina, Pleurotus acerinus, Pleurotus albertinii, Pleurotus corticatus, Pleurotus pantoleucus, Pleurotus pleurotoides, Pleurotus spongiosus, Pleurotus tephrotrichus.

Common name: veiled oyster.

Extract from Wikipedia article: Pleurotus dryinus is a species of fungus in the family Pleurotaceae. It grows on dead wood and is also a weak pathogen; infecting especially broad-leaved trees.

Arabic: محاري سندياني, Catalan: Alzinoia, Chinese: 櫟生側耳, Czech: Hlíva dubová, Estonian: Loorservik, German: Berindeter Seitling, Lithuanian: Ąžuolinė kreivabudė, Polish: Boczniak białożółty, Russian: Вёшенка дубовая, Swedish: Ringmussling.

Photos of this mushroom from the area of College Station in Eastern Texas

Veiled oyster mushrooms (<B>Pleurotus dryinus</B>) in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-02-15.htm">February 15, 2018</A>
LinkVeiled oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus dryinus) in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 15, 2018
Location on mapsAnderson St, College Station, TX 77840, USA
Veiled oyster mushrooms (<B>Pleurotus dryinus</B>) on rotten oak in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-02-17.htm">February 17, 2018</A>
LinkVeiled oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus dryinus) on rotten oak in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, February 17, 2018
Location on mapsHensel Park DriveWay, College Station, TX 77840, USA
Young veiled oyster mushroom (<B>Pleurotus dryinus</B>) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-11-23.htm">November 23, 2018</A>
LinkYoung veiled oyster mushroom (Pleurotus dryinus) in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, November 23, 2018
Location on mapsLone Star Hiking Trail, Coldspring, TX 77331, USA

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