Distribution: Montane North America, range of Populus.
Habitat: Montane forests, range of Populus
Substrate: Hardwoods, particularly Populus.
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Classic Oyster Mushroom, part of the P. ostreatus species complex. Pale gray-whitish caps, lateral stems, gills, on dead wood.
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Pleurotus populinus in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
CalPhotos: Pleurotus populinus photos