Jack-O-Lantern Mushrooms

This mushroom grows on the surface roots of oak trees and is bright yellow and orange.  It is usually seen in September and October.  In a very dark location, like deep in the woods, the undersides glow.

Winning photograph submitted by SLHA homeowner Doris Mann in the Fall 2002 Shadow Lake Homeowners Contest.

Photo by Doris Mann

 Jack-O-Lantern Mushrooms