Mycena lazulina

Mycena lazulina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Mycenaceae
Genus: Mycena
Species:
M. lazulina
Binomial name
Mycena lazulina
Har. Takah., Taneyama, Terashima & Oba
Mycena lazulina
Mycological characteristics
Gills on hymenium
Cap is convex
Hymenium is adnate
Stipe is bare
Spore print is white
Ecology is saprotrophic
Edibility is unknown

Mycena lazulina is a bioluminescent species of mushroom in the genus Mycena and family Mycenaceae.

It was first described in 2016 from southwestern Japan. The specific epithet, lazulina, is Latin for blue (cf. lapis lazuli).[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Takahashi, Taneyama, Terashima, Oba, Hadano, Hadano, Kurogi, and Wada (2016). The Agaric flora in Southwestern Japan. p. 209.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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