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Mushroom Info Table

Mushroom Species and Tree Recommendations

Latin Name:	Fistulina Hepatica	Laetiporus Sulphureus	Flammulina Velutipes	Hericium Erinaceus	Pholiota Nameko	Pleurotus Ostreatus	Ganoderma Lucidium	Lentinus Edodes	Pleurotus Pulmonarius	Pleurotus Euosmos
Common Name:	Beefsteak	Chicken-of-the-Woods	Enoki	Lion’s Mane	Nameko	Pearl oyster	Reishi	Shiitake	Summer oyster	Tarragon oyster
Log Size	Large	+20 cm	>10 cm , <10 cm	Max 15 cm	All. Part buried	>15 cm	All. Part buried	12 – 20 cm	All	All
Stumps	Yes	Yes	Yes	Not recomm.	Yes	Yes	Yes	Not recomm.	Yes	Yes
Harvest	Aug Sept	Aug, Sept after rain	Oct – March	Aug – Oct	Nov – Feb	Nov, March	Summer	4 per year	Aug – Oct	May – July
All hardwood	yes	yes	yes	yes	yes	yes	yes	yes	yes	yes
Alder		1	1	1		1		1	1	1
Ash		1	1
Oak	1	1		1	1	1	1	1	1
Beech	1	1		1	1	1		1	1	1
Birch			1	1		1		2		1
Cherry		1		1		1	1		1
Chestnut	1	1		1	1	1			1	1
Elm							1
Fruit trees		1		2			2
Hazel				2		1				1
Hornbeam	1				1	1		1		1
Maple					1	1	1
Plum							1
Poplar		1	1		1	Fast harvest 1		Fast harvest 2	1	1
Sycamore	x	x	2	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Willow		1	1		1	Fast harvest 1		2	1	1
Walnut				2
Softwood					yes
Conifer					1
Fir					1
Spruce					1
KEY:	1 = Best	2 = Good	x = Unsuitable