Mycena lazulina explained

Mycena lazulina is a bioluminescent species of mushroom in the genus Mycena and family Mycenaceae.

It was first described in 2016 from southwestern Japan. The specific epithet, lazulina, is Latin for blue (c.f. lapis lazuli).^[1]

See also

• List of bioluminescent fungi

External links

• • • Mycena lazulina in Mycobank
• Gallery of images at The Forum of Fungi

Notes and References

1. Book: Takahashi, Taneyama, Terashima, Oba, Hadano, Hadano, Kurogi, and Wada. The Agaric flora in Southwestern Japan. 2016. 209.