wood ear
(Auricularia auricula-judae)
Invasive Listing Sources
No reference that we have lists this species as invasive in North America. This species is included for comparison to other species that are considered invasive.
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Fungi |
| Phylum: Basidiomycota |
| Subphylum: Hymenomycotina |
| Class: Agaricomycetes |
| Subclass: Auriculariomycetiae |
| Order: Auriculariales |
| Family: Auriculariaceae |
| Genus: Auricularia |
| Subject: Auricularia auricula-judae (Fr.) Quél. |
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
tree ear
Related Scientific Names:
Auricularia auricula (L.) Underw (Synonym)
Hirneola auricula-judae (Bull.) Berk. (Synonym)
References
Common Name Reference: Mushrooms Demystified
Scientific Name Reference: The CABI Bioscience Database of Fungal Names (Funindex) (Index Fungorum)