Mycena daisyogunensis is a species of agaric fungus in the family Mycenaceae. The fruit bodies of the fungus are bioluminescent.[2] It was collected from Daisyogun Cave in Miyazaki Prefecture on Kyushu, Japan.[3]

Mycena daisyogunensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Mycenaceae
Genus: Mycena
Species:
M. daisyogunensis
Binomial name
Mycena daisyogunensis
Kobayasi (1951)[1]

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References edit

  1. ^ Y. Kobayasi, Contributions to the luminous fungi from Japan. J. Hattori Bot. Lab. 5: 5 (Sep.) 1951
  2. ^ Desjardin DE, Oliveira AG, Stevani CV (2008). "Fungi bioluminescence revisited". Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences. 7 (2): 170–82. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.1033.2156. doi:10.1039/b713328f. PMID 18264584. S2CID 10637645.
  3. ^ Oba, Yuichi; Hosaka, Kentaro (June 2023). "The Luminous Fungi of Japan". J Fungi (Basel). 9 (6): 615. doi:10.3390/jof9060615. PMC 10302135. PMID 37367550.