Peeling oysterling
Table of Contents
Observations
Practical Data
Sensory, Occurrence, Shape, and Coloring of Crepidotus mollis
Sensory
Edibility
Poorly Edible
Taste
Mild
Occurrence
Rarity
Common
Season
January - December
Growth
Woods
Shape
Group
Gill Mushroom
Size
3 to 13 cm
Cap
Sulcate Umbrella-Like
Fruitbody
Jelly-Like Tufted
Stem
Fibrous
Stem Surface
Flaky
Spore Donor
Adnate Gills Narrow
Coloring
Cap
Brown Gray Orange White Yellow
Flesh
White
Gills
Brown Gray Orange White
Stem
Brown Orange
Spore Dust
Yellow
Research Data
Etymology and Classification of Crepidotus mollis
Etymology
| Scientific name | Crepidotus mollis |
|---|---|
| Gender | Masculine |
| Status of name | Legitimate |
| Type of name | Combination |
| Rank | Species |
| Year of publication | 1857 |
| Authors | F. Staude |
Classification
- Fungi
- Dikarya
- Basidiomycota
- Agaricomycotina
- Agaricomycetes
- Agaricomycetidae
- Agaricales
- Inocybaceae
- Crepidotus
Description
Description of Crepidotus mollis
Occurrence and Growth
Crepidotus mollis (English: Peeling oysterling) is a common mushroom that grows mainly on woods. Its main season begins in January and ends in December.
Woods
Edibility, Taste and Smell
Crepidotus mollis is poorly edible. The mushroom tastes mild.
Poorly edible
Mild taste
Shape and Surface
Crepidotus mollis commonly measures from 3 to 13 cm. The cap is shaped sulcate and umbrella-like. The fruit body is jelly-like and tufted. The stem is fibrous. The stem surface is flaky. The spore donor can be described as adnate and gills narrow.
Sulcate cap
Umbrella-like cap
Jelly-like fruitbody
Tufted fruitbody
Fibrous stem
Flaky stem surface
Adnate spore donor
Gills narrow
Coloring
The cap of Crepidotus mollis is frequently colored brown, gray, orange, white, and yellow. The color of the flesh is often white. The gills of Crepidotus mollis are regularly colored brown, gray, orange, and white. The stem is often colored brown and orange. The spore dust is frequently colored yellow.
Etymology and Classification
Crepidotus mollis (Gender: Masculine) was scientifically described by F. Staude and effectively published in 1857. The name Crepidotus mollis is of type combination. Crepidotus mollis has the status legitimate.
The scientific classification of Crepidotus mollis is Fungi, Dikarya, Basidiomycota, Agaricomycotina, Agaricomycetes, Agaricomycetidae, Agaricales, Inocybaceae, Crepidotus. For further information, please see F. Staude (1857, p. 71).
Synonyms
Crepidotus mollis is also known for its latin synonyms Derminus mollis, Crepidotus ralfsii, Crepidopus mollis, Agaricus gelatinosus.
References
Staude, F. 1857. Die Schwämme Mitteldeutschlands, in besondere des Herzogthums. :1-150
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