Funghi
Pleurotus citrinopileatus
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Pleurotus citrinopileatus is the golden/yellow oyster species—brilliant yellow, clustered, tender, with a faint floral-nutty note. Popular cultivated specialty. Cook quickly; colour is fleeting in the pan. Species tag for golden oyster products. Excellent with butter and herbs.
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Characteristics
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Butter SautéSpecialty
Traits
ClusteredFloral-NuttySpecialtySpecies GoldenTenderYellow
History
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Golden oyster cultivation was developed and spread from East Asia.
P. citrinopileatus became a global specialty species on farms.