These delicate, glowing white mushrooms look lovely against the backdrop of the green mossy forest. This species is related to the Oyster Mushroom, but has a much thinner flesh and grows on rotting conifers rather than rotting hardwoods.

© Eileen K. Seto

Pleurotus porrigens

British Columbia, Canada - September, 1996

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