The Sam Noble Museum at The University of Oklahoma inspires minds to understand the world through collection-based research, interpretation, and education.
This presentation by Jacob DeVecchio, CEO of the Oklahoma Fungi Company, will explore the diverse range of mushrooms found in Oklahoma, highlighting their unique ecological roles and potential benefits. Attendees will learn about edible, medicinal, and toxic species, with a focus on their identification and safe foraging practices. The presentation will also cover the cultural significance and historical uses of fungi throughout the world.