Mycena illuminans

Short description: Species of fungus

Mycena illuminans

Mycena illuminans
Scientific classification
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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