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western jack-o'-lantern

Omphalotus olivascens

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Basidiomycota ›Class: Agaricomycetes ›Order: Agaricales ›Family: Omphalotaceae ›Genus: Omphalotus

About

Omphalotus olivascens, commonly known as the western jack-o'-lantern mushroom, is an orange to brown-colored gilled mushroom native to California and Mexico.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of western jack-o'-lantern?
The scientific name of western jack-o'-lantern is Omphalotus olivascens.
What kingdom does western jack-o'-lantern belong to?
western jack-o'-lantern belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does western jack-o'-lantern belong to?
western jack-o'-lantern belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
What class does western jack-o'-lantern belong to?
western jack-o'-lantern belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
What order does western jack-o'-lantern belong to?
western jack-o'-lantern belongs to the order Agaricales.
What family does western jack-o'-lantern belong to?
western jack-o'-lantern belongs to the family Omphalotaceae.
What genus does western jack-o'-lantern belong to?
western jack-o'-lantern belongs to the genus Omphalotus.