Nothopanus noctilucens

Nothopanus noctilucens is a species of agaric fungus in the family Marasmiaceae. Found in Japan, the fruit bodies of the fungus are bioluminescent.[4]

Nothopanus noctilucens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Agaricomycetes
Order:
Agaricales
Family:
Marasmiaceae
Genus:
Nothopanus
Species:
N. noctilucens
Binomial name
Nothopanus noctilucens
(Lév.) Singer (1973)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Agaricus noctilucens Lév. (1844)[3]

See also
  • List of bioluminescent fungi

References
  1. Singer R. (1973). "Diagnoses fungorum novorum Agaricalium III". Beihefte zur Sydowia. 7 (4): 19.
  2. "Nothopanus noctilucens (Lév.) Singer 1973". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2012-09-08.
  3. Léveillé JH (1844). "Champignons exotiques". Annales des Sciences Naturelles Botanique. Série 3 (in French). 2: 167–221.
  4. Desjardin DE, Oliveira AG, Stevani CV (2008). "Fungi bioluminescence revisited". Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences. 7 (2): 170–182. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.1033.2156. doi:10.1039/b713328f. PMID 18264584.

Nothopanus noctilucens in Index Fungorum


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