Mycena singeri

Mycena singeri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Mycenaceae
Genus: Mycena
Species:
M. singeri
Binomial name
Mycena singeri
Lodge (1988)

Mycena singeri is a species of agaric fungus in the family Mycenaceae. Described as new to science in 1988 by Jean Lodge, it is bioluminescent. In 2007, the first reported luminescent species were found from a single site in primary Atlantic Forest habitat in the Alto Ribeira Tourist State Park, São Paulo State, Brazil.

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References

  1. ↑ Lodge DJ. (1988). "Three new Mycena species (Basidiomycota: Tricholomataceae) from Puerto Rico". Transactions of the British Mycological Society. 91 (1): 109–16. doi:10.1016/s0007-1536(88)80011-1.
  2. ↑ 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. {{cite journal}}: Cite uses deprecated parameter |citeseerx= (help)
  3. ↑ Capelari, M.; Stevani, C. (2007). "Bioluminescent Mycena species from São Paulo, Brazil". Mycologia. 99 (2): 317–331. doi:10.1080/15572536.2007.11832592.