
"Omphalotus illudens" is commonly called the jack-o'lantern mushroom. It is a large orange mushroom that is often found in clumps on decaying stumps, buried roots or at the base of hardwood trees in eastern North America. Its gills often exhibit a weak green bioluminescence when fresh.
Similar species: Agaricales
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Uploaded Apr 2, 2021. Captured Aug 18, 2020 13:39 in Forest Trail, Laurel, MD 20724, USA.