Nothopanus noctilucens is a species of agaric fungus in the family Marasmiaceae. Found in Japan, the fruit bodies of the fungus are bioluminescent.[4]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Marasmiaceae |
| Genus: | Nothopanus |
| Species: | N. noctilucens
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| Nothopanus noctilucens | |
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Singer R. (1973). "Diagnoses fungorum novorum Agaricalium III". Beihefte zur Sydowia. 7 (4): 19.
- ^ Léveillé JH (1844). "Champignons exotiques". Annales des Sciences Naturelles Botanique. Série 3 (in French). 2: 167–221.
- ^ "Nothopanus noctilucens (Lév.) Singer 1973". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2012-09-08.
- ^ 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.
External links
editNothopanus noctilucens in Index Fungorum