Neonothopanus

Neonothopanus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Agaricales
Family:	Omphalotaceae
Genus:	Neonothopanus R.H.Petersen & Krisai (1999)
Type species
Neonothopanus nambi (Speg.) R.H.Petersen & Krisai (1999)
Species
N. gardneri N. hygrophanus N. nambi

Neonothopanus is a genus of three species of fungi in the agaric family Omphalotaceae. The genus was circumscribed in 1999.[1] The type species N. nambi is found in Australia, South America, Central America, and Malaysia,[2] while N. gardneri is found in South America.[3] Both of these species are bioluminescent.[4] N. hygrophanus, found in central Africa, was added to the genus in 2011.[5]

See also

• List of Marasmiaceae genera

References

1. Petersen RH, Krisai-Greilhuber I (1999). "Type specimen studies in Pleurotus". Persoonia. 17 (2): 201–219.
2. Corner EJH. (1981). The Agaric Genera Lentinus, Panus, and Pleurotus, with Particular Reference to Malaysian Species. Vaduz, Germany: J. Cramer. ISBN 978-3-7682-5469-4.
3. Capelari M, Desjardin DE, Perry BA, Asai T, Stevani CV (2011). "Neonothopanus gardneri: a new combination for a bioluminescent agaric from Brazil". Mycologia. 103 (6): 1433–40. doi:10.3852/11-097. PMID 21700638. S2CID 1333393.
4. 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. S2CID 10637645.
5. Ndong HE, Degreef J, de Kesel A (2011). "Les champignons comestibles de l'Afrique centrale". Abc taxa (in French). 10: 168. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

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