PL-001Upshur County, West Virginia
Lynx Paw Oyster
Pleurotus levis
CULTURE ID PL-001
A traceable Upshur County lynx paw oyster preserving an uncommon Pleurotus species as a living Appalachian line.
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The collection
Pleurotus levis, often called lynx paw oyster, is a pale hardwood oyster with a compact, sculptural form. Like other members of its genus, it fruits from dead and declining wood.
PL-001 was isolated from a wild fruiting in Upshur County, West Virginia. This living Appalachian culture preserves a traceable local line for growers interested in an uncommon Pleurotus species.
Available as a 10cc liquid culture or 90x15mm agar plate. Every Redbird line traces to the county where it was collected.
- Origin
- Upshur County, West Virginia
- Collected from
- Wild-collected fruiting
- Species
- Pleurotus levis
- Catalog
- PL-001
Growing from this culture
Take the next step with clean technique.
Read the agar to liquid culture guide