Jack o' lantern Mushrooms
Omphalotus illudens
Description:
the whole cluster was about 10 inches wide and 4 1/2 inches tall
Habitat:
spooted on roadside beside river next to (but not on) an old oak stump
Spotted on Nov 12, 2011
Submitted on Nov 13, 2011
3 Comments
Good eye, Kristal. Thanks for the ID. I don't recall ever seeing one before.
Those look a lot like the jack-o-lantern mushrooms (Omphalotus illudens) I spotted a few months ago - http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/721....
Nice colors!