Pleurocybella porrigens

*Pleurocybella porrigens*
Mycological characteristics
Pleurocybella porrigens Mycological characteristics
	Gills on hymenium
	Cap is infundibuliform
	Hymenium is decurrent
	Stipe is bare
	Spore print is white
	Ecology is saprotrophic
	Edibility is not recommended or deadly

Pleurocybella porrigens
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Agaricales
Family:	Phyllotopsidaceae
Genus:	Pleurocybella
Species:	P. porrigens
Binomial name
	Pleurocybella porrigens; (Pers.) Singer (1947)

Pleurocybella porrigens is a species of fungus in the family Phyllotopsidaceae. The species is widespread in temperate forests of the Northern Hemisphere.^[2] P. porrigens, known as the angel wing, is a white-rot wood-decay fungus on conifer wood, particularly hemlock (genus Tsuga).^[3] The flesh is thin and fragile compared to the oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ssp.).^[3]

Synonyms for Pleurocybella porrigens include Pleurotus porrigens, Phyllotus porrigens, Dendrosarcus porrigens, Pleurotellus porrigens, and Nothopanus porrigens.

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Pleurocybella porrigens Mycological characteristics
	Gills on hymenium
	Cap is infundibuliform
	Hymenium is decurrent
	Stipe is bare
	Spore print is white
	Ecology is saprotrophic
	Edibility is not recommended or deadly