Mycena fera

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

Mycena fera
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Agaricomycetes
Order:
Agaricales
Family:
Mycenaceae
Genus:
Mycena
Species:
M. fera
Binomial name
Mycena fera
Maas Geest. & de Meijer (1997)[1]

See also
  • List of bioluminescent fungi

References
  1. Maas Geesteranus RA, de Meijer AA (1997). Mycenae Paranaenses. Verhandelingen Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen Afdeling Natuurkunde. 97. p. 31.
  2. Desjardin DE, Oliveira AG, Stevani CV (2008). "Fungi bioluminescence revisited". Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences. 7 (2): 170–82. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.1033.2156. doi:10.1039/b713328f. PMID 18264584.

Mycena fera in Index Fungorum


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