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    found in eastern North America is Omphalotus illudens. Unlike chanterelles, Omphalotus olearius and other Omphalotus species contain the toxin illudin...
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    jack-o'-lantern mushroom (Omphalotus olearius). Species of Omphalotus have been mistaken for chanterelles. All Omphalotus species are presumed poisonous...
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    Omphalotus illudens, commonly known as the eastern jack-o'lantern mushroom, is a large, orange mushroom that is often found in clumps on decaying stumps...
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    the genus Omphalotus in Australia". Mycologia Helvetica. 6 (2): 91–100. Media related to Omphalotus olivascens at Wikimedia Commons Omphalotus olivascens...
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    composed of Omphalotus nidiformis of Australia, Omphalotus olivascens of Western North America and Omphalotus olearius of Europe. Omphalotus japonicus is...
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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...
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    Omphalotus subilludens, commonly known as the Southern Jack O'lantern mushroom, is a basidiomycete fungi in the genus Omphalotus. It has been definitively...
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    characteristic features, it is often confused with the poisonous jack'o'lantern, Omphalotus illudens, and the false chanterelle, Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca. The golden...
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    in mild gastrointestinal distress. The poisonous species in the genus Omphalotus (the jack-o'-lantern mushrooms) have been misidentified as chanterelles...
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    occurs in a number of species, including Panellus stipticus, Omphalotus olearius and Omphalotus nidiformis. The bluish-green glow is attributed to luciferin...
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    belong to four distinct evolutionary lineages. The Omphalotus lineage (comprising the genera Omphalotus and Neonothopanus) contains 12 species, the Armillaria...
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  • in the genus Omphalotus: Omphalotus illudens of eastern North America Omphalotus olearius occurs in Europe and South Africa Omphalotus olivascens of...
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    the genus Omphalotus (Omphalotaceae)". Persoonia. 17 (4): 583–600. Petersen, Ronald H.; Hughes, Karen W. (1997). "Mating systems in Omphalotus (Paxillaceae...
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    nidulans. Omphalotus nidiformis is a toxic lookalike found in Australia and Japan. In North America, the toxic muscarine-containing Omphalotus olivascens...
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    Omphalotus nidiformis Bioluminescence is the production of light by living organisms. This list of bioluminescent organisms is organized by the environment...
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    other genera, such as Favolaschia, Hohenbuehelia, Lentinus, Marasmiellus, Omphalotus, Panellus, Pleurocybella, and Resupinatus. See Singer (1986) for an example...
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  • morphological observations in the genus Omphalotus (Omphalotaceae)". Persoonia. 17 (4): 583–600. "Omphalotus mangensis (Jian Z. Li & X.W. Hu) Kirchm....
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    1985 by German mycologist Andreas Bresinsky to accommodate the genus Omphalotus (including Lampteromyces) based on anatomical and morphological characters...
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  • Feng B. (2013). "The genus Omphalotus (Omphalotaceae) in China" (PDF). Mycosystema. 32 (3): 545–56. ISSN 1672-6472. Omphalotus flagelliformis in Index Fungorum...
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    of several species of fungi, including Neonothopanus nambi, Omphalotus olearius, Omphalotus nidiformis, and Panellus stipticus. Luciferin is widely used...
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    implicated fungi in cases of mushroom poisoning in Japan (Other two are Omphalotus japonicus and Tricholoma ustale). E. rhodopolium is often mistaken for...
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  • of illudosin, a fomannosane-type sesquiterpene, by the Basidiomycete Omphalotus nidiformis". Journal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions 1 (17):...
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    poisonous. The very similar jack-o'-lantern mushroom (Omphalotus olearius) and its sister species (Omphalotus olivascens) are very poisonous, though not lethal...
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    genera Craterellus, Gomphus, Omphalotus, and Polyozellus may have a somewhat similar appearance to C. californicus. Omphalotus olivascens, the western jack-o'-lantern...
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    doses, respiratory failure. Muscarine is found in mushrooms of the genus Omphalotus, notably the jack o' Lantern mushrooms. It is also found in A. muscaria...
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    Others have decurrent gills that extend down the stalk, as in the genera Omphalotus and Pleurotus. There are a great number of variations between the extremes...
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    cortina in young specimens. The poisonous jack-o'-lantern mushrooms (genus Omphalotus) comprise another group of lookalikes; however, they have straight, non-forked...
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    subspectabilis, which do.[citation needed] It also resembles Armillaria mellea and Omphalotus olivascens. Gymnopilus junonius is found in Europe, Australasia and South...
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  • mushroom odor Look alikes: Galerina marginata (deadly) light brown spores Omphalotus illudens (toxic) yellow spores Tricholomopsis sp. (Inedible) cream colored...
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  • Jack O'Lantern (film), a 2004 film Dartmouth Jack-O-Lantern, a magazine Omphalotus olearius mushroom, commonly known as the jack-o-lantern mushroom This...
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