ʻO ke ʻano o ka pepeiao o Panus (Panus conchatus)
- Māhele: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycetes)
- Māhele: Agaricomycotina (Agaricomycetes)
- Papa: Agaricomycetes (Agaricomycetes)
- Papa haʻahaʻa: Incertae sedis (no ke kūlana maopopo ʻole)
- Kauoha: Polyporales (Polypore)
- ʻOhana: Polyporaceae (Polyporaceae)
- ʻAno: Panus (Panus)
- Type: Panus conchatus
- Lele ʻili pepeiao
- Lentinus torulosus
- Lele ʻili pepeiao
Pāpale: ka nui o ke anawaena o ka pāpale mai 4-10 knm. I nā ʻōpio ʻōpio, ʻo ka ʻili o ka pāpale he lilac-ulaʻula, a laila lilo i brownish. ʻEleʻele ʻeleʻele ka halo ʻoʻo. He ʻano ʻano like ʻole ka pāpale: ʻano pūpū a i ʻole ke ʻano funnel. ʻO nā ʻaoʻao o ka pāpale he ʻaleʻale a wili iki. ʻO ka ʻili o ka pāpale he paʻakikī, ʻōhule, ʻili.
Nā Moʻolelo: he haiki, aole pinepine, me ka paakiki o ka papale. I loko o kahi'ōpiopio'ōpiopio, he lilac-pinkish nā papa, a laila huli i kaʻeleʻele. Hele lākou i lalo i ka wāwae.
Pauda Spore: kala keʻokeʻo.
Wāwae: pōkole loa, ikaika, ʻokiʻoki ma ke kumu a kokoke i kahi kūlana lateral e pili ana i ka pāpale. 5 knm kiʻekiʻe. A hiki i ʻelua kenimika ka mānoanoa.
Pulp: keokeo, paakiki a awaawa.
Loaʻa ka Panus auricularis ma nā ululāʻau deciduous, maʻamau ma luna o ka lāʻau make. Ulu ka halo i nā pūpū holoʻokoʻa. Nā huaʻai i ke kauwela a me ka hāʻule.
ʻAʻole ʻike liʻiliʻi ʻo Pannus auricularis, akā ʻaʻole ʻona. ʻAʻole e pōʻino ka halo i ka mea nāna ia i ʻai. ʻAi hou ʻia a ʻai ʻia. Ma Georgia, hoʻohana ʻia kēia ʻaha i ka hana ʻana i ka tiiki.
I kekahi manawa, kuhi hewa ʻia ke ʻano o ka pepeiao o Panus no ka ʻoyster mushroom maʻamau.
I ke ʻano pepeiao Pannus, ʻokoʻa ke kala a me ke ʻano o ka pāpale. Loaʻa i nā hiʻohiʻona ʻōpio kahi kala ʻano me kahi kala lilac. He mea maʻalahi loa ka ʻike ʻana i kahi ʻōpio ʻōpio ma kēia kumu.