subdivision basidiomycota
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Comprises fungi bearing the spores on a basidium;
Includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) and Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) and Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics and bracket fungi);
In some classification systems considered a division of kingdom Fungi (synset 113016985)is a type of: division - (botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylummember holonym:- basidiomycetes, class basidiomycetes - large class of higher fungi coextensive with subdivision Basidiomycota
- class hymenomycetes, hymenomycetes - used in some classifications; usually coextensive with order Agaricales: mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi
- agaricales, order agaricales - typical gilled mushrooms belonging to the subdivision Basidiomycota
- class gasteromycetes, class gastromycetes, gasteromycetes, gastromycetes - fungi in which the hymenium is enclosed until after spores have matured: puffballs; earth stars; stinkhorn fungi
- aphyllophorales, order aphyllophorales - includes chiefly saprophytic fungi typically with shelflike bodies; sometimes placed in class Hymenomycetes or included in Agaricales
- class tiliomycetes, tiliomycetes - category used in some systems to comprise the two orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)
- order ustilaginales, ustilaginales - parasitic fungi causing smuts; sometimes placed in class Tiliomycetes
- family septobasidiaceae, septobasidiaceae - a family of fungi belonging to the subdivision Basidiomycota
belongs to: division eumycota, eumycota - true fungi; eukaryotic heterotrophic walled organisms; distinguished from Myxomycota (funguslike slime molds): comprises subdivisions Mastigomycotina; Zygomycotina; Ascomycotina; Basidiomycotina; Deuteromycotina (imperfect fungi)
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