Omphalotus mexicanus
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O. mexicanus
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| Omphalotus mexicanus Guzmán & V.Mora (1984)
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Omphalotus mexicanus is a gilled basidiomycete mushroom in the Marasmiaceae family. Found in Mexico, it was described as new to science in 1984.[1] Fruit bodies contain the compounds illudin S and illudin M.[2]
Found in the highlands of Mexico and Central America, its fruiting bodies are an unusual dark blue tinted with yellow.[3]
