Name:		Pleurotus petaloides Quél.
Status:		Species
Taxonomic position:		Pleurotus (Fr.) P. Kumm. [Genus] Pleurotaceae Kühner [Family] Agaricales Underw. [Order] Agaricomycetidae [Subclass] Agaricomycetes Doweld [Class] Agaricomycotina Doweld [Subdivision / Subphylum] Basidiomycota R.T. Moore [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Subspecific taxa Pleurotus petaloides forma americana Pleurotus petaloides forma auriscalpium (Maire) Pilát Pleurotus petaloides forma carbonarius Pleurotus petaloides forma tenerrimus Pleurotus petaloides forma victoriensis Speg. Pleurotus petaloides var. eupetaloides Pleurotus petaloides var. geogonius Pleurotus petaloides var. glabratus P. Karst. Pleurotus petaloides var. sciadium Pleurotus petaloides var. spathulatus (Pers.) P. Karst. Pleurotus petaloides var. victoriensis Speg.
Catalogue data:		Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum 5: 361, Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum 9: 49, Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum 12: 586, Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum 12: 1011, Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum 20: 457, Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum 26: 795
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (3 records)
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Landcare [New Zealand] New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]