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"Omphalotus nidiformis", or ghost fungus, is a gilled basidiomycete mushroom most notable for its bioluminescent properties. It is known to be found primarily in southern Australia and Tasmania, but was reported from India in 2012 and 2018.

Similar species: Agaricales
Species identified by Ernst
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Uploaded Jan 15, 2021. Captured May 5, 2016 15:40 in 558 Peters Creek Rd, Kuitpo SA 5201, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/332s
  • ISO800
  • 135mm