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Omphalotus mexicanus

Wikipedia Abstract

Omphalotus mexicanus is a gilled basidiomycete mushroom in the Marasmiaceae family. Found in Mexico, it was described as new to science in 1984. Fruit bodies contain the compounds illudin S and illudin M. Found in the highlands of Mexico and Central America, its fruiting bodies are an unusual dark blue tinted with yellow.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0