Dacrymycetales

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Dacrymycetales
Calocera viscosa on conifer wood
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Subdivision: Agaricomycotina
Class: Dacrymycetes
Doweld (2001)[2]
Order: Dacrymycetales
Henn. (1898)[1]
Families

Cerinomycetaceae
Dacrymycetaceae
Dacryonaemataceae
Unilacrymaceae

The Dacrymycetes are a

fungi in the Basidiomycota. The class currently contains the single order Dacrymycetales, with a second proposed order Unilacrymales now treated at the family level.[3]
The order contains four families and has a cosmopolitan distribution.

All fungi in the Dacrymycetes are wood-rotting saprotrophs.

holobasidia.[3]

Species were formerly placed in the Heterobasidiomycetes and are informally included in the "jelly fungi".

References

  1. ^ Engler A; Prantl K.A.E, eds. (1898). Nat. Pflanzenfam. 1. p. 96. (as "Dacromycetineae")
  2. ISBN 978-5-89118-283-7
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  3. ^
    PMID 33116340
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  4. PMID 3315906
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