Phyllotopsis nidulans

(Pers.) Singer

Smelly Oyster

GNRUnranked Found in 79 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.911936
Element CodeNFFUNPHNI1
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryFungus
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomFungi
PhylumBasidiomycota
ClassBasidiomycetes
OrderAgaricales
FamilyTricholomataceae
GenusPhyllotopsis
Synonyms
Agaricus nidulansPers.Claudopus nidulans(Pers.) PeckCrepidotus nidulans(Pers.) Quél.Pleurotus nidulans(Pers.) P. Kumm.
Concept Reference
Schalkwijk-Barendsen, H.M.E. 1991. Mushrooms of Western Canada. Lone Pine Publishing, Edmonton. 414 pp.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
IndianaSNRYes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaS4Yes
Yukon TerritoryS3Yes
ManitobaS4Yes
AlbertaS4Yes
QuebecS5Yes
Island of NewfoundlandSNRYes
SaskatchewanS4Yes
Nova ScotiaSUYes
New BrunswickSUYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (79)
Alaska (6)
AreaForestAcres
Boston BarChugach National Forest53,617
Johnson PassChugach National Forest152,508
Kenai LakeChugach National Forest213,172
Kenai MountainsChugach National Forest306,600
ResurrectionChugach National Forest224,615
Roaded DonutChugach National Forest968
Arkansas (3)
AreaForestAcres
Brush HeapOuachita National Forest4,205
Little BlakelyOuachita National Forest3,342
Richland CreekOzark-St. Francis National Forest571
California (29)
AreaForestAcres
AgnewSequoia National Forest9,561
Bald RockPlumas National Forest4,675
Barker ValleyCleveland National Forest11,940
Black MountainLos Padres National Forest16,818
Caples CreekEldorado National Forest17,854
ChicoSequoia National Forest39,836
Cutca ValleyCleveland National Forest14,530
Devil GulchSierra National Forest30,490
Dinkey LakesSierra National Forest34,171
Ferguson RidgeSierra National Forest6,104
Greenhorn CreekSequoia National Forest28,226
Kings RiverSierra National Forest52,999
Lake EleanorShasta-Trinity National Forest397
Little French CShasta-Trinity National Forest11,529
Mokelumne - SprattHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest613
Mt. LassicSix Rivers National Forest6,643
North Fork American RiverTahoe National Forest38,495
North Fork Middle Fork American RiverTahoe National Forest11,245
North MountainStanislaus National Forest7,856
PantherShasta-Trinity National Forest12,016
PattisonShasta-Trinity National Forest29,299
RussianKlamath National Forest21,771
San JoaquinSierra National Forest22,474
Santa CruzLos Padres National Forest21,182
Slate Mtn.Sequoia National Forest12,299
SnoozerKlamath National Forest23,414
Snow MountainMendocino National Forest14,457
Trumbull PeakStanislaus National Forest6,164
WaterhouseStanislaus National Forest4,394
Colorado (1)
AreaForestAcres
San MiguelSan Juan NF64,263
Georgia (1)
AreaForestAcres
Pink KnobChattahoochee National Forest12,127
Michigan (1)
AreaForestAcres
FibreHiawatha National Forest7,432
Missouri (1)
AreaForestAcres
Swan Creek Rare II Study AreaMark Twain National Forest7,310
Montana (1)
AreaForestAcres
Marston Face # 172Kootenai National Forest9,098
New Hampshire (7)
AreaForestAcres
Carr MountainWhite Mountain National Forest17,110
KilkennyWhite Mountain National Forest28,766
Kinsman MountainWhite Mountain National Forest8,999
PemigewassetWhite Mountain National Forest32,255
Pemigewasset ExtWhite Mountain National Forest15,840
Sandwich RangeWhite Mountain National Forest16,797
Wild RiverWhite Mountain National Forest46,878
New Mexico (7)
AreaForestAcres
Black CanyonSanta Fe National Forest1,922
Columbine - Hondo Wilderness Study AreaCarson National Forest43,739
Latir PeakCarson National Forest3,573
Nichols ReservoirSanta Fe National Forest1,518
Pecos WS RiverSanta Fe National Forest5,396
Tesuque CreekSanta Fe National Forest810
Thompson PeakSanta Fe National Forest33,001
North Carolina (1)
AreaForestAcres
Bald MountainPisgah National Forest11,085
Oregon (5)
AreaForestAcres
Dixie ButteMalheur National Forest12,208
Mt. JeffersonDeschutes National Forest2,282
Silver CreekOchoco National Forest7,952
Sky Lakes AWinema National Forest3,940
West - South BachelorDeschutes National Forest25,994
Pennsylvania (2)
AreaForestAcres
Allegheny FrontAllegheny National Forest7,430
Tracy RidgeAllegheny National Forest9,034
Tennessee (2)
AreaForestAcres
Bald MountainCherokee National Forest11,743
Beaver Dam CreekCherokee National Forest5,070
Texas (2)
AreaForestAcres
Big WoodsNational Forests in Texas1,320
Little Lake CreekNational Forests in Texas596
Utah (6)
AreaForestAcres
0401007Ashley National Forest16,483
GibsonWasatch-Cache National Forest5,350
HancockDixie National Forest9,809
High Uintas (UT)Wasatch-Cache National Forest102,398
LakesWasatch-Cache National Forest121,967
Temple PeakWasatch-Cache National Forest24,081
Virginia (3)
AreaForestAcres
Beaver Dam CreekJefferson National Forest1,135
Crawford MountainGeorge Washington National Forest9,892
Ramseys Draft AdditionGeorge Washington National Forest12,781
Washington (1)
AreaForestAcres
Salmo - Priest BColville National Forest11,869
References (5)
  1. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2018. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 16 June 2018. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  2. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2025. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 29 September 2025. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  3. MycoBank. 2025. MycoBank database download, export date January 2025. International Mycological Association. [http://www.mycobank.org]
  4. Schalkwijk-Barendsen, H.M.E. 1991. Mushrooms of Western Canada. Lone Pine Publishing, Edmonton. 414 pp.
  5. Species Fungorum. 2014. Species Fungorum Partnership (CABI, IT IS, Catalogue of Life). http://www.speciesfungorum.org (accessed 2014)