Dacrymycetes

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dacrymycetes
Calocera cornea on a log
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Subkingdom: Dikarya
Division: Basidiomycota
Subdivision: Agaricomycotina
Class: Dacrymycetes
Doweld (2001)[1]
Order: Dacrymycetales
Henn. (1898)[2]
Family: Dacrymycetaceae
Bref. (1888)[3]
Type genus
Dacrymyces
Nees (1817)[4]
Genera

The Dacrymycetes are a class consisting of only one family of jelly fungi, which has imperforate parenthesomes and basidia that are usually branched.[5] There are 9 genera and 101 species in the Dacrymycetaceae family.[6]

See also

  • Jelly fungi

References

  1. Doweld A. (2001). Prosyllabus tracheophytorum : tentamen systematis plantarum vascularium (Tracheophyta). Moscow, Russia: GEOS. ISBN 978-5-89118-283-7. 
  2. Engler & Prantl (eds) (1898). Nat. Pflanzenfam. 1: 96.  (as "Dacromycetineae"
  3. Brefeld O. (1888). "Basidiomyceten II, Protobasidiomyceten". Untersuchungen aus dem Gesammtgebiete der Mykologie 7: 138. 
  4. Nees CDG. (1817). System der Pilze und Schwämme. p. 89. 
  5. Hibbett DS, Binder M, Bischoff JF, Blackwell M, Cannon PF, Eriksson OE, et al. (2007). "A higher level phylogenetic classification of the Fungi". Mycological Research 111 (5): 509–47. doi:10.1016/j.mycres.2007.03.004. PMID 17572334. 
  6. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 192. ISBN 0-85199-826-7. 
  • C.J. Alexopolous, Charles W. Mims, M. Blackwell et al., Introductory Mycology, 4th ed. (John Wiley and Sons, Hoboken NJ, 2004) ISBN 0-471-52229-5

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.