Biology:Phallales

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Short description: Order of fungi

Phallales
Phallus impudicus7 Stinkhorn.jpg
Common stinkhorn, Phallus impudicus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Subclass: Phallomycetidae
Order: Phallales
E.Fisch. (1898)[1]
Families

Claustulaceae
Phallaceae

The Phallales is an order of fungi in the subclass Phallomycetidae.[2] The order contains two families: the Claustulaceae, and the Phallaceae, which, according to a 2008 estimate, collectively contain 26 genera and 88 species.[3]

See also

  • List of taxa named after human genitals

References

  1. Engler A. (1898) (in German). Syllabus der Pflanzenfamilien: Eine Übersicht über das gesammte Pflanzensystem (second ed.). Berlin, Germany: Gebrüder Borntraeger Verlag. p. 46. 
  2. "Molecular phylogenetics of the gomphoid-phalloid fungi with an establishment of the new subclass Phallomycetidae and two new orders". Mycologia 98 (6): 949–59. 2006. doi:10.3852/mycologia.98.6.949. PMID 17486971. http://www.mycologia.org/content/98/6/949.full. 
  3. Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. 2008. p. 519. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q303573 entry