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    Armillaria gemina

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    Armillaria gemina
    Scientific classification Edit this classification
    Domain: Eukaryota
    Kingdom: Fungi
    Division: Basidiomycota
    Class: Agaricomycetes
    Order: Agaricales
    Family: Physalacriaceae
    Genus: Armillaria
    Species:
    A. gemina
    Binomial name
    Armillaria gemina
    Bérubé & Dessur. (1989)

    Armillaria gemina is a species of mushroom in the family Physalacriaceae. In North America, this rare species is found from the Appalachian Mountains eastwards.[1] The mycelium of the fungus is bioluminescent.[2]

    See also

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    • List of Armillaria species

    References

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    1. ^ "Armillaria: The Honey Mushrooms (MushroomExpert.Com)". Archived from the original on 9 May 2009. Retrieved 2009-04-17.
    2. ^ Mihail JD. (2015). "Bioluminescence patterns among North American Armillaria species". Fungal Biology. 119 (6): 528–537. doi:10.1016/j.funbio.2015.02.004. PMID 25986550.


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