Armillaria_ectypa
Armillaria ectypa
Species of fungus
Armillaria ectypa is a species of mushroom in the family Physalacriaceae. Commonly known as the marsh honey fungus, it prefers growing in sphagnum bogs with mosses. It is classified as endangered in Great Britain, and is protected under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981; it is also on the provisional European red data list.[3] A. ectypa has been observed to have both bioluminescent mycelium and fruitbodies (mainly the gills).[4]
This article is missing information about Desarmillaria reassignment. (March 2017) |