| Dacrymycetes | |
|---|---|
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| Calocera cornea on a log | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Subdivision: | Agaricomycotina |
| Class: | Dacrymycetes Doweld (2001)[4] |
| Order: | Dacrymycetales Henn. (1898)[2] |
| Family: | Dacrymycetaceae Bref. (1888)[1] |
| Type genus | |
| Dacrymyces | |
| Genera | |
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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 family Dacrymycetaceae.[6]
See also
- Jelly fungi
References
- ^ Brefeld O. (1888). "Basidiomyceten II, Protobasidiomyceten". Untersuchungen aus dem Gesammtgebiete der Mykologie. 7: 138.
- ^ Engler; Prantl, eds. (1898). Nat. Pflanzenfam. 1: 96. (as "Dacromycetineae"
- ^ Nees CDG. (1817). System der Pilze und Schwämme. p. 89.
- ^ Doweld A. (2001). Prosyllabus tracheophytorum : tentamen systematis plantarum vascularium (Tracheophyta). Moscow, Russia: GEOS. ISBN 978-5-89118-283-7.
- ^ 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. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.626.9582. doi:10.1016/j.mycres.2007.03.004. PMID 17572334.
- ^ Kirk PM; Cannon PF; Minter DW; Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 192. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
- 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