Key Identification Features
- Microscopic features: Dense clusters of spores appear white to lavender-gray; spores are roughly cylindrical, and measure 7.
- ) Boedijn Macroscopic characteristics: Commonly called the pink oyster mushroom, this species typically has a pink color, though a white form also exists.
- Young fruiting bodies of this species have a distinctive delicate veil.
- It has been confirmed to be a distinct species incapable of cross-breeding, and is phylogenetically separated from other Pleurotus species.
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