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Information: MCCD # (815) 338-6223

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JackOLantern Common Name:
Jack O' Lantern
 
 
Scientific Name: Omphalotus olivascens

 

Habitat/Season: Base of Stumps & Roots of Oaks & Deciduous Wood / July-November

 

Comment: Cap Size: 3-8" When gathered fresh and placed in a dark room this species emits an eerie green glow.