Xylariales

Xylariales
	Xylaria hypoxylon
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Sordariomycetes
Subclass:	Xylariomycetidae; O.E.Erikss. & Winka (1997)
Order:	Xylariales; Nannf. (1932)
Families
	Amphisphaeriaceae; Cainiaceae; Clypeosphaeriaceae; Diatrypaceae; Graphostromataceae; Hyponectriaceae; Xylariaceae; Genera incertae sedis: Adomia; Diamantinia; Lasiobertia; Palmicola; Pulmosphaeria; Yuea;

The Xylariales are an order of fungi within the class Sordariomycetes (also known as Pyrenomycetes), subdivision Pezizomycotina, division Ascomycota. It is the only order of the subclass Xylariomycetidae. Xylariales was circumscribed in 1932 by Swedish mycologist John Axel Nannfeldt,^[1] and Xylariomycetidae by Ove Erik Eriksson and Katarina Winka in 1997.

References

^ Nannfeldt JA. (1932). "Studien über die morphologie und systematik der nichtlichenisierten inoperculaten Discomyceten". Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis. IV (in German). 8 (2): 1–368 (see p. 66).

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