Ghost Fungus
Omphalotus nidiformis
Photo: Sherry Mayo
Disclaimer: Many wild fungi are poisonous. The Sandy Point Community Group Inc does NOT recommend human consumption.
For all enquiries about fungi poisoning, contact the Poisons Information Centre (13 1126).While every effort is made to accurately identify each fungus, this should not be relied upon in any way as an accurate scientific identification.
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LOCAL NOTES
The faint glow in the dark of the Ghost Fungi looks great if you take a long exposure photo, or try having your phone camera on night setting.
GALLERY
Photos taken in and around Sandy Point and Shallow Inlet.
Photography by Sherry Mayo
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