Lilac oysterling

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Panus conchatus

Lilac oysterling, a reference photo
Photo: Richard Sullivan · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Panus conchatus, commonly known as the lilac oysterling, smooth panus, or conch panus, is a species of fungus. Despite being a gilled species, phylogenetic analysis has shown it is closely related to the pored species found in the family Polyporaceae.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Lilac oysterling being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Polyporales
Family
Panaceae
Genus
Panus
Species
Panus conchatus

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