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Go to the NZFungi website for more indepth information on Pleurotus chioneus. Pleurotus chioneus

Synonyms

Agaricus chioneus

Biostatus

Present in region - Origin uncertain

Article: Horak, E. (1971). A contribution towards the revision of the Agaricales (Fungi) from New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 9(3): 403-462 (http://www.rsnz.org/publish/abstracts.php).
Notes: The preserved collection (COLENSO b 106) consists of some small stipitate carpophores possessing comma-like spores about 7-9.5 X 3-3.5 ยต. The taxonomic position of this species cannot be clarified until further collections have been made.