Eurotiales
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Eurotiales
(yə′rōd·ē′ā·lēz)
(mycology) An order of fungi in the class Ascomycetes bearing ascospores in globose or broadly oval, delicate asci which lack a pore.
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Eurotiales
| Eurotiales | |
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| Aspergillus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Subdivision: | Pezizomycotina |
| Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
| Order: | Eurotiales G.W.Martin ex Benny & Kimbr. (1980) |
| Families | |
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Elaphomycetaceae
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The Eurotiales are an order of sac fungi, also known as the green and blue molds. The order contains 3 families, 49 genera, and 928 species.[1] It was circumscribed in 1980.[2]
References
- ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 248. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
- ^ Benny GL, Kimbrough JW. (1980). "A synopsis of the orders and families of Plectomycetes with keys to genera". Mycotaxon 12 (1): 1–91. http://www.cybertruffle.org.uk/cyberliber/59575/0012/001/0001.htm.
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