Armillaria gemina

Armillaria gemina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Physalacriaceae
Genus: Armillaria
Species:
A. gemina
Binomial name
Armillaria gemina
Bérubé & Dessur. (1989)

Armillaria gemina is a species of mushroom in the family Physalacriaceae. In North America, this rare species is found from the Appalachian Mountains eastwards.[1] The mycelium of the fungus is bioluminescent.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Armillaria: The Honey Mushrooms (MushroomExpert.Com)". Archived from the original on 9 May 2009. Retrieved 2009-04-17.
  2. ^ Mihail JD. (2015). "Bioluminescence patterns among North American Armillaria species". Fungal Biology. 119 (6): 528–537. doi:10.1016/j.funbio.2015.02.004. PMID 25986550.


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