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Jack O'lantern Beautiful, vibrant cluster of Jacks.  Geotagged,Jack O' Lantern Mushroom,Omphalotus illudens,United States Click/tap to enlarge

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  1. Great shot Posted 3 years ago
    1. Thank you! Posted 3 years ago
  2. Gorgeous! You have found some amazing flushes! Posted 3 years ago
    1. Thanks! It has been an incredible year for shrooming! Posted 3 years ago

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"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 Oct 13, 2021. Captured in 715 Edwards St, Philipsburg, PA 16866, USA.
  • LM-K500
  • f/1.8
  • 333/10000s
  • ISO200
  • 3.61mm