Phycomycetaceae
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| Phycomycetaceae | |
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Scientific classification  |
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| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Order: | Mucorales |
| Family: | Phycomycetaceae Arx (1982) |
| Type genus | |
| Phycomyces Kunze |
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The Phycomycetaceae are a family of fungi in the order Mucorales. Species in this family are widespread, but more common in temperate areas.[1]
[edit] Description
Members of this family have large, unbranched sporangiophores and zygospores with coiled tong-like suspensors bearing branched appendages.
[edit] References
- ^ Cannon PF, Kirk PM. (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford: CABI. p. 275. ISBN 0-85199-827-5.
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