Mycena kentingensis

Mycena kentingensis is a species of agaric fungus in the family Mycenaceae. Found in Taiwan and described as new to science in 2013, the fruit bodies of the fungus are bioluminescent. Closely related species include M. stylobates and M. adscendens.[1]

Mycena kentingensis
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M. kentingensis
Binomial name
Mycena kentingensis

See also

  • List of bioluminescent fungi

References

  1. Shih YS, Chen CY, Lin WW, Kao HW (Nov 2013). "Mycena kentingensis, a new species of luminous mushroom in Taiwan, with reference to its culture method". Mycological Progress. 13 (2): 429. doi:10.1007/s11557-013-0939-x.


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