Filoboletus

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Filoboletus
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Filoboletus manipularis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Mycenaceae
Genus: Filoboletus
Henn.
Type species
Filoboletus mycenoides
Other species

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Filoboletus is a genus of fungi in the family Mycenaceae. [1]

The genus was circumscribed by Paul Christoph Hennings. Several species (e.g. Filoboletus hanedae , Filoboletus manipularis , Filoboletus pallescens and Filoboletus yunnanensis ) display bioluminescence in fruiting bodies. [2] [3] [4] [5]

Species

According to Catalogue of Life (as of February 2024), the genus has 16 accepted species: [6]

References

  1. "Filoboletus". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
  2. Audrey LC, Desjardin DE, Tan YS, Musa Md Y, Sabaratnam V (2015). "Bioluminescent fungi from Peninsular Malaysia—a taxonomic and phylogenetic overview". Fungal Diversity. 70 (1): 149–187. doi:10.1007/s13225-014-0302-9. S2CID   43792032.
  3. Corner EJH (1954). "Further descriptions of luminous agarics" . Transactions of the British Mycological Society. 37 (3): 256–71. doi:10.1016/s0007-1536(54)80009-x.
  4. Kobayasi Y. (1951). "Contributions to the luminous fungi from Japan". Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory. 5: 1–6.
  5. Liu PG, Yang ZL (1994). "Studies of classification and geographic distribution of Laschia-complex from the Southern and Southeastern Yunnan, China". Acta Botanica Yunnanica (in Chinese). 16 (1): 47–52.
  6. "Filoboletus | COL". www.catalogueoflife.org. Retrieved 2024-02-19.