Basidiomycota

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Basidiomycota - comprises fungi bearing the spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) and Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) and Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics and bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom Fungi

Basidiomycotina, subdivision Basidiomycota, subdivision Basidiomycotina

division - (botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum

division Eumycota, Eumycota - true fungi; eukaryotic heterotrophic walled organisms; distinguished from Myxomycota (funguslike slime molds): comprises subdivisions Mastigomycotina; Zygomycotina; Ascomycotina; Basidiomycotina; Deuteromycotina (imperfect fungi)

Basidiomycetes, class Basidiomycetes - large class of higher fungi coextensive with subdivision Basidiomycota

class Hymenomycetes, Hymenomycetes - used in some classifications; usually coextensive with order Agaricales: mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi

Agaricales, order Agaricales - typical gilled mushrooms belonging to the subdivision Basidiomycota

class Gasteromycetes, class Gastromycetes, Gasteromycetes, Gastromycetes - fungi in which the hymenium is enclosed until after spores have matured: puffballs; earth stars; stinkhorn fungi

Aphyllophorales, order Aphyllophorales - includes chiefly saprophytic fungi typically with shelflike bodies; sometimes placed in class Hymenomycetes or included in Agaricales

class Tiliomycetes, Tiliomycetes - category used in some systems to comprise the two orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)

order Ustilaginales, Ustilaginales - parasitic fungi causing smuts; sometimes placed in class Tiliomycetes

family Septobasidiaceae, Septobasidiaceae - a family of fungi belonging to the subdivision Basidiomycota

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Many lectins have been identified and isolated from fruiting body-forming fungi of Basidiomycota and Ascomycota phyla 21.

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Mycena (Pers.) Roussel (Mycenaceae, Agaricales, Basidiomycota) es un genero que se caracteriza por sus basidiomas micenoides u omfalinoides, pequenos a medianos y generalmente muy fragiles (Singer, 1986; Largent & Baroni, 1988).

Presencia de Mycena paranaensis para la micobiota Argentina y reconsideracion de Mycena leaiana (agaricales, mycenaceae)

The enigmatic Squamanita odorata (Agaricales, Basidiomycota) is parasitic on Hebeloma mesophaeum.

Squamanita umbonata (Fungi, Agaricales, Tricholomataceae), primer registro en Mexico

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Bibliografia Botanica Iberica, 2015. Fungi

Diverse group of fungi have been recovered from peatland soils worldwide such as Ascomycota, Basidiomycota and Zygomycota[4].

Diversity of ascomycetes in peat soil from three selected areas in Selangor

Boletus pakistanicus (Fungi Basidiomycota Boletaceae) characterized by uniformly pale yellowish flesh; is described as a new species from the coniferous forests of Pakistan based on morphological and molecular analysis.

Addition to the Boletes: Boletus pakistanicus sp. nov. from the Coniferous Forests of Pakistan

In 1988, DNA studies clearly demonstrated that it was not a single species but a complex group of eukaryotic microorganisms, which were assigned to the kingdom Fungi (2-4) at the branch point between Ascomycota and Basidiomycota (5).

Strain typing methods and molecular epidemiology of Pneumocystis pneumonia

NEW RECORDS OF GEASTRACEAE (BASIDIOMYCOTA: PHALLOMYCETIDAE) FROM ATLANTIC RAINFOREST REMNANTS AND RELICTS OF NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL

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On living trees Quercus robur L., which is the main forest-making species of autochthonous forest steppe oakeries in Eastern Europe, in conditions of Central Russian Upland, we can find nearly 10 species of polypores [1-3], belonging to orders Agaricales, Hymenochaetales, Polyporales (class Agaricomicetes, division Basidiomycota [4]).

De los 233 taxa estudiados, 205 (88%) pertenecen a Basidiomycota, 22 (9.5%) a Ascomycota y 6 (2.5%) a Myxomycota.