Armillaria cepistipes

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Armillaria cepistipes
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Physalacriaceae
Genus: Armillaria
Species:
A. cepistipes
Binomial name
Armillaria cepistipes
Velen. (1920)
Synonyms
  • European Biological Species (EBS) B [1]
  • North American Biological Species (NABS) XI [1]
  • Armillaria bulbosa(Barla) Marxmuller 1982 non Romagn. [2]

Armillaria cepistipes is a common wood-rotting basidiomycete fungus found in most forests in Central Europe. [3] Armillaria cepistipes is a species of mushroom in the family Physalacriaceae. This is a weakly plant pathogenic species that is typically found growing at the base of deciduous trees that have previously been stressed by another pathogen. [4] The mycelium of the fungus is bioluminescent. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 Banik, Mark T.; Burdsall, Harold H. (September 1998). "Assessment of Compatibility among Armillaria cepistipes, A. sinapina, and North American Biological Species X and XI, Using Culture Morphology and Molecular Biology". Mycologia. 90 (5): 798. doi:10.2307/3761321.
  2. Marxmüller H (1982). "Étude morphologique des Armillariass. str. à anneau" [Morphological study of Armillariasensu stricto with rings]. Bulletin de la Société Mycologique de France (in French). 98: 87–124.
  3. Heinzelmann, Renate, Daniel Rigling, and Simone Prospero. (2012), "Fungal Biology", Population genetics of the wood-rotting basidiomycete Armillaria cepistipes in a fragmented forest landscape, vol. 116, pp. 985–994, doi:10.1016/j.funbio.2012.07.002 {{citation}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. "Armillaria cepistipes". Natural Resources Canada: Canadian Forest Service. 2009. Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2009-04-17.
  5. 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.