Omphalotus illudens

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Omphalotus illudens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Subkingdom: Dikarya
Phylum: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Marasmiaceae
Genus: Omphalotus
Species: O. illudens
Binomial name
Omphalotus illudens
(Schwein.) Bresinsky & Besl
Omphalotus illudens
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Mycological characteristics
gills on hymenium
cap is infundibuliform
hymenium is decurrent
stipe is bare
spore print is yellow
ecology is saprotrophic
edibility: poisonous

Omphalotus illudens is a species of fungus in the Marasmiaceae family of the Agaricales, or gilled mushrooms. Although some older literature claims the species to be synonymous with Omphalotus olearius, phylogenetic analysis confirms that they are distinct species.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Kirchmair M, Morandell S, Stolz D, Pöder R, Sturmbauer C. (2004). "Phylogeny of the genus Omphalotus based on nuclear ribosomal DNA-sequences". Mycologia 96 (6): 1253–60. doi:10.2307/3762142. JSTOR 3762142. PMID 21148949. http://www.mycologia.org/cgi/reprint/96/6/1253.pdf. Retrieved 2010-05-26. 
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