Basidiomycota
Of division and Eumycota. May also be referred to as Basidiomycotina, subdivision Basidiomycota and subdivision Basidiomycotina.
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.
This concept's ID is @1~65044
Class
- Gasteromycetes
Fungi in which the hymenium is enclosed until after spores have matured: puffballs;...
- Basidiomycetes
Large class of higher fungi coextensive with subdivision Basidiomycota.
- Hymenomycetes
Used in some classifications; usually coextensive with order Agaricales: mushrooms;...
- Tiliomycetes
Category used in some systems to comprise the two orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and...
Fungus Order
- Agaricales
Typical gilled mushrooms belonging to the subdivision Basidiomycota.
- Ustilaginales
Parasitic fungi causing smuts; sometimes placed in class Tiliomycetes.
- Aphyllophorales
Includes chiefly saprophytic fungi typically with shelflike bodies; sometimes placed...
Also contains
- Septobasidiaceae
A family of fungi belonging to the subdivision Basidiomycota.