Mycena discobasis

Mycena discobasis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Mycenaceae
Genus: Mycena
Species: M. discobasis
Binomial name
Mycena discobasis
Métrod (1949)[1]

Mycena discobasis is a species of agaric fungus in the family Mycenaceae. Found in South America and Madagascar, the fruit bodies of the fungus are bioluminescent.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Métrod G. (1949). Les Mycènes de Madagascar. p. 131.
  2. ↑ Desjardin DE, Oliveira AG, Stevani CV. (2008). "Fungi bioluminescence revisited". Photochemical & Photobiological sciences 7 (2): 170–82. doi:10.1039/b713328f. PMID 18264584.

External links

Mycena discobasis in Index Fungorum


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