Biology:Roridomyces irritans

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Short description: Species of fungus

Roridomyces irritans
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Mycenaceae
Genus: Roridomyces
Species:
R. irritans
Binomial name
Roridomyces irritans
(E.Horak) Rexer (1994)
Synonyms[1]

Mycena irritans E.Horak (1978)

Roridomyces irritans is a species of fungus in the genus Roridomyces, family Mycenaceae. Originally described from New Caledonia as Mycena irritans by Egon Horak in 1978,[2] the species was transferred to Roridomyces in 1994.[3] The fruit bodies are bioluminescent.[4]

See also

  • List of bioluminescent fungus species

References

  1. "Roridomyces roridus (E. Horak) Rexer 1994". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. http://www.mycobank.org/BioloMICS.aspx?Table=Mycobank&Rec=375243&Fields=All. Retrieved 2012-09-08. 
  2. Horak E. (1978). "Mycena rorida (Fr.) Quél. and related species from the southern Hemisphere". Berichte der Schweizerischen Botanischen Gesellschaft 88 (1–2): 20–9. doi:10.5169/seals-62336. http://retro.seals.ch/digbib/view?rid=bhl-001:1978:88::29&id=browse&id2=browse1&id3=. 
  3. Rexer K-H. (1994). Die Gattung Mycena s.l., Studien zu Ihrer Anatomie, Morphologie und Systematik (Ph.D. thesis) (in German). Tübingen, Germany: Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen. p. 140.CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  4. "Fungi bioluminescence revisited". Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences 7 (2): 170–82. 2008. doi:10.1039/b713328f. PMID 18264584. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q7366829 entry