Family: Marasmiaceae

Scientific name: Omphalotus nidiformis

Common Name: Ghost Fungus

Distribution: SE QLD, NSW, VIC, TAS, SA, SW WA

General Information: Luminous fungus (glows white), growing on dead and living trees, in clusters in forests and woodlands, widespread.

Specimen: Springbrook, SE QLD

Source: Grey, P & Grey, E 2005 Fungi Down Under - the Fungimap Guide to Australian Fungi, Fungimap, South Yarra.

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