- 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 & BeslOmphalotus illudens 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]
References
- ^ 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. http://www.mycologia.org/cgi/reprint/96/6/1253.pdf. Retrieved 2010-05-26.
Categories:- Marasmiaceae
- Poisonous fungi
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