Mycena lazulina
Mycena lazulina is a bioluminescent species of mushroom in the genus Mycena and family Mycenaceae.
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| Mycena lazulina Har. Takah., Taneyama, Terashima & Oba, 2016 | |
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 | gills on hymenium |
 | cap is convex |
 | hymenium is adnate |
 | stipe is bare |
 | spore print is white |
 | ecology is saprotrophic |
 | edibility: unknown |
It was first described in 2016 from southwestern Japan. The specific epithetic, lazulina, is Latin for blue (c.f. lapis lazuli).[1]
See also
- List of bioluminescent fungi
References
- Takahashi, Taneyama, Terashima, Oba, Hadano, Hadano, Kurogi, and Wada (2016). The Agaric flora in Southwestern Japan. p. 209.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
External links
- Mycena lazulina in Index Fungorum
- Mycena lazulina in Mycobank
- Gallery of images at The Forum of Fungi
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