moniliaceae

1. Family of imperfect fungi having white or brightly colored hyphae and spores that are produced directly on the mycelium and not aggregated in fruiting bodies (synset 113098893)
   is a type of: fungus family - includes lichen families
   member holonym:

   • genus trichophyton, trichophyton - a genus of fungus of the family Moniliaceae; causes ringworm and favus
   • genus microsporum, microsporum - a genus of fungus of the family Moniliaceae; causes ringworm
   • genus monilia - genus of parasitic yeastlike imperfect fungi having spherical or oval conidia in branched chains; some species usually placed in other genera especially genus Candida
   • cercosporella, genus cercosporella - form genus of imperfect fungi lacking pigment in the spores and conidiophores
   • genus penicillium, penicillium - genus of fungi commonly growing as green or blue molds on decaying food; used in making cheese and as a source of penicillin
   belongs to: moniliales, order moniliales - order of imperfect fungi lacking conidiophores of having conidiophores that are superficial and not enclosed in a pycnidium
   same as: family moniliaceae

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