Mushroom Observer: Observation: Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacq.) P. Kumm. (7655)

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Observation: Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacq.) P. Kumm. (7655)

When: 2008-05-30
Collection location: Edgewood Blue, British Columbia, Canada [Click for map]
Who: Jason Hollinger (pellaea)
No herbarium specimen

Species Lists:
Mushrooms of Edgewood Blue (46)

Notes: Several clusters, all on birch logs. Spore print slightly off-white. The ones I see out east have a (very pale) pinkish spore print, while the ones in the Florida Keys have slightly browner spores—are they all the same species??

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Proposed Name		User		Community Vote
*Pleurotus ostreatus* (Jacq.) P. Kumm.		pellaea		(1)
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Vote	Score		Weight		Users
User's votes are weighted by their contribution to the site (log10 contribution). In addition, the user who created the observation gets an extra vote.
I'd Call It That	3		4.91		1
Promising	2		0.00		0
Could Be	1		0.00		0
Doubtful	-1		0.00		0
Not Likely	-2		0.00		0
As If!	-3		0.00		0

Overall Score sum(score * weight) / (total weight + 1)		2.49		83.08%

Observation created: Sun Jun 01 21:38:17 -0700 2008
Last modified: Sun Jun 01 21:38:17 -0700 2008
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Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacq.) P. Kumm. (13748)