Biology:Mycena discobasis

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Short description: Species of fungus

Mycena discobasis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
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

  • List of bioluminescent fungi

References

  1. Métrod G. (1949). Les Mycènes de Madagascar. p. 131. 
  2. "Fungi bioluminescence revisited". Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences 7 (2): 170–82. 2008. doi:10.1039/b713328f. PMID 18264584. 

External links

Mycena discobasis in Index Fungorum Wikidata ☰ Q6946871 entry