Name:		Pleurotus petalodes Quél.
Accepted name:		Hohenbuehelia petalodes (Bull.) Schulzer
Basionym:		Agaricus petalodes Bull.
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 petalodes forma americana Pilát Pleurotus petalodes forma auriscalpium (Maire) Pilát Pleurotus petalodes forma petalodes Pleurotus petalodes forma tenerrimus (Schwein.) Pilát Pleurotus petalodes var. eupetaloides Pilát Pleurotus petalodes var. geogenius (DC.) Pilát Pleurotus petalodes var. glabratus P. Karst. Pleurotus petalodes var. sciadium (Kalchbr. & MacOwan) Pilát Pleurotus petalodes var. spathulatus (Pers.) P. Karst.
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index
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]