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Armillaria gemina

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Order
  
Agaricales

Genus
  
Armillaria

Higher classification
  
Honey fungus

Division
  
Basidiomycota

Family
  
Physalacriaceae

Scientific name
  
Armillaria gemina

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Honey fungus, Armillaria sinapina, Armillaria nabsnona, Armillaria hinnulea, Armillaria cepistipes

Armillaria gemina fungi kingdom


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

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Armillaria gemina Wikipedia