Biology:Gerronema viridilucens

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Gerronema viridilucens
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G. viridilucens
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Gerronema viridilucens
Desjardin, Capelari & Stevani (2005)[1]

Gerronema viridilucens is a species of agaric fungus in the family Marasmiaceae. Found in South America, the mycelium and fruit bodies of the fungus are bioluminescent.[2]

See also

  • List of bioluminescent fungi

References

  1. "A new bioluminescent agaric from São Paulo, Brazil" (PDF). Fungal Diversity 18 (9): 9–14. 2005. http://www.fungaldiversity.org/fdp/sfdp/18-2.pdf. 
  2. "Fungi bioluminescence revisited". Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences 7 (2): 170–82. 2008. doi:10.1039/b713328f. PMID 18264584. 

External links

Gerronema viridilucens in Index Fungorum Wikidata ☰ Q5552621 entry