Subdivision Basidiomycotina - The Club Fungi

The mycelia are composed of septate hyphae and cell division is often accomplished by clamp formation. There are no flagellated stages; meiospores are formed upon a basidium.

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Class Basidiomycetes

  • Order Agaricales (Gill, Pore, Coral and Toothed fungi)
    Amanita | Agaricus
    Coprinus (Shaggy Mane) | Polyporus ( Wood-rooting bracket fungus)

  • Order Lycoperdales
    Lycoperdon (Puffball)

  • Order Hymeniales
    Ramaria (Coral Fungus)

  • Order Phallales
    Phallus (Stinkhorn)

  • Order Nidulariales
    Cyathus (Bird's-nest fungi)

  • Order Uredinales
    Puccinia (Wheat rust)

  • Order Ustilaginales.
    Ustilago (Corn smut)

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