Pink Oyster Mushroom

Pleurotus djamor

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Basidiomycota ›Class: Agaricomycetes ›Order: Agaricales ›Family: Pleurotaceae ›Genus: Pleurotus

About

Pleurotus djamor, commonly known as the pink oyster mushroom, is a species of fungus in the family Pleurotaceae. It was originally named Agaricus djamor by the German-born botanist Georg Eberhard Rumphius and sanctioned under that name by Elias Magnus Fries in 1821. It was known by many different names before being transferred to the genus Pleurotus by Karel Bernard Boedijn in 1959.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pink Oyster Mushroom?
The scientific name of Pink Oyster Mushroom is Pleurotus djamor.
What kingdom does Pink Oyster Mushroom belong to?
Pink Oyster Mushroom belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Pink Oyster Mushroom belong to?
Pink Oyster Mushroom belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
What class does Pink Oyster Mushroom belong to?
Pink Oyster Mushroom belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
What order does Pink Oyster Mushroom belong to?
Pink Oyster Mushroom belongs to the order Agaricales.
What family does Pink Oyster Mushroom belong to?
Pink Oyster Mushroom belongs to the family Pleurotaceae.
What genus does Pink Oyster Mushroom belong to?
Pink Oyster Mushroom belongs to the genus Pleurotus.