Sebacinales
Appearance
Sebacinales | |
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Sebacina incrustans | |
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Order: | Sebacinales M.Weiss, Selosse, Rexer, A.Urb & Oberw. (2004)
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Family: | Sebacinaceae K.Wells & Oberw. (1982)
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Sebacina | |
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Craterocolla |
The Sebacinales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. Taxa have a widespread distribution and are mostly terrestrial, many forming mycorrhizas with a wide variety of plants, including orchids.[1] The order is monotypic, containing a single family, the Sebacinaceae. There are 8 genera and 29 species in the family.[2]
References
- ^ Cannon PF, Kirk PM (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 328. ISBN 0-85199-827-5.
- ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 627. ISBN 0-85199-826-7.