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Mycena illuminans

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Short description: Species of fungus

Mycena illuminans
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Mycena illuminans
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Mycenaceae
Genus: Mycena
Species:
M. illuminans
Binomial name
Mycena illuminans
Henn. (1903)[1]

Mycena illuminans is a species of agaric fungus in the family Mycenaceae. It was first found on the trunk of Calamus (palm) in Jawa, Indonesia.[2] It is bioluminescent.[3]

See also

  • List of bioluminescent fungi

References

  1. Hennings P. (1903). "Ein stark phosphoreszierender javanischer (Mycena illuminans P. Henn. n. sp.)" (in German). Hedwigia Beiblätter 42: 309–10. 
  2. "Species Fungorum - Names Record". https://www.speciesfungorum.org/Names/NamesRecord.asp?RecordID=194197. 
  3. "Fungi bioluminescence revisited". Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences 7 (2): 170–82. 2008. doi:10.1039/b713328f. PMID 18264584. 

External links

Mycena illuminans in Index Fungorum Wikidata ☰ Q6946881 entry





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