Nothopanus noctilucens

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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]

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

See also

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): 170–82. doi:10.1039/b713328f. PMID 18264584. 

External links

Nothopanus noctilucens in Index Fungorum.


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