This is a list of families in the phylum Basidiomycota

Basidiomycota

Basidiomycota is one of two large phyla that, together with the Ascomycota, comprise the subkingdom Dikarya within the Kingdom Fungi...

 of kingdom Fungi. The Basidiomycota are the second largest phyla of the fungi, containing 31515 species. The phylum is divided into three subphyla, the Pucciniomycotina

Pucciniomycotina

Pucciniomycotina is a subdivision of fungus within the division Basidiomycota. According to the Dictionary of the Fungi, the subdivision contains 8 classes, 18 orders, and 36 families.-References:...

 (rust fungi), the Ustilaginomycotina

Ustilaginomycotina

Ustilaginomycotina refers to a subphylum within the phylum Basidiomycota of the kingdom Fungi, consisting of the classes Entorrhizomycetes, Ustilaginomycetes, Exobasidiomycetes and the order Malassezia.-External links:*...

 (smut fungi), the Agaricomycotina

Agaricomycotina

The subphylum Agaricomycotina, also known as the hymenomycetes, is one of three taxa of the fungal division Basidiomycota . The Agaricomycotina contain some 20,000 species, and about 98% of these are in the class Agaricomycetes: most of the fungi known as mushrooms, including the bracket fungi and...

, and two classes of uncertain taxonomic

Taxonomy

Taxonomy is the science of identifying and naming species, and arranging them into a classification. The field of taxonomy, sometimes referred to as "biological taxonomy", revolves around the description and use of taxonomic units, known as taxa...

 status (incertae sedis

Incertae sedis

, is a term used to define a taxonomic group where its broader relationships are unknown or undefined. Uncertainty at specific taxonomic levels is attributed by , , and similar terms.-Examples:*The fossil plant Paradinandra suecica could not be assigned to any...

), the Wallemiomycetes

Wallemiomycetes

The Wallemiomycetes are a class of fungi in the Basidiomycota division. It consists of the single order Wallemiales, containing the single family Wallemiaceae, which in turn contains the single genus Wallemia...

 and the Entorrhizomycetes

Entorrhizomycetes

The Entorrhizomycetes are a class of fungi in the Basidiomycota phylum. It contains the single order Entorrhizales, which in turn contains the single family Entorhizaceae, a small group of teliosporic root parasites that form galls on plants in the Juncaceae and Cyperaceae families....

. The Agaricomycotina

Agaricomycotina

The subphylum Agaricomycotina, also known as the hymenomycetes, is one of three taxa of the fungal division Basidiomycota . The Agaricomycotina contain some 20,000 species, and about 98% of these are in the class Agaricomycetes: most of the fungi known as mushrooms, including the bracket fungi and...

 are a diverse group that contain mushroom

Mushroom

A mushroom is the fleshy, spore-bearing fruiting body of a fungus, typically produced above ground on soil or on its food source. The standard for the name "mushroom" is the cultivated white button mushroom, Agaricus bisporus; hence the word "mushroom" is most often applied to those fungi that...

s, bracket fungi, puffball

Puffball

A puffball is a member of any of several groups of fungus in the division Basidiomycota. The puffballs were previously treated as a taxonomic group called the Gasteromycetes or Gasteromycetidae, but they are now known to be a polyphyletic assemblage. The distinguishing feature of all puffballs is...

s, jelly fungi

Jelly fungi

The class Heterobasidiomycetes or jelly fungi is a paraphyletic group of several fungal orders: Tremellales, Auriculariales, Dacrymycetales. These fungi are so named because their foliose to irregularly branched fruiting body is, or appears to be, the consistency of jelly. Actually, many are...

, and coral fungi.
Agaricales

Agaricales

The fungal order Agaricales, also known as gilled mushrooms , or euagarics, contains some of the most familiar types of mushrooms. The order has 33 extant families, 413 genera, and over 13000 described species, along with five extinct genera known only from the fossil record...

Agaricaceae Agaricaceae The Agaricaceae are a family of basidiomycete fungi and includes the genus Agaricus, as well as basidiomycetes previously classified in the families Tulostomataceae, Lepiotaceae, and Lycoperdaceae. The genus contains 85 genera and 1340 species.-Genera:... Chevall.	1826	Agaricus Agaricus Agaricus is a large and important genus of mushrooms containing both edible and poisonous species, with possibly over 300 members worldwide... L.
Agaricostilbales	Agaricostilbaceae Oberw. & R. Bauer	1989	Agaricostilbum J.E. Wright
Polyporales Polyporales The Polyporales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order includes some polypores as well as many corticioid fungi and a few agarics . Species within the order are saprotrophic, most of them wood-rotters...	Albatrellaceae Albatrellaceae The Albatrellaceae are a family of fungi in the Polyporales order. The family contains 7 genera and 45 species.-Description:Species in the family produce fruit bodies which have typical mushroom morphology, with caps and stems.-Genera and species:... Nuss	1980	Albatrellus Albatrellus Albatrellus is a genus of 16 species in the Albatrellaceae family. Species are common in northern temperate forests, producing medium to large fleshy fruit bodies of various colors.-Phylogeny:... Gray
Agaricales	Amanitaceae Amanitaceae Amanitaceae are a family of fungi or mushrooms. The family, also commonly called the Amanita family, is in order Agaricales, gilled mushrooms... R. Heim ex Pouzar	1983	Amanita Amanita The genus Amanita contains about 600 species of agarics including some of the most toxic known mushrooms found worldwide. This genus is responsible for approximately 95% of the fatalities resulting from mushroom poisoning, with the death cap accounting for about 50% on its own... Pers.
Ustilaginales Ustilaginales The Ustilaginales are an order of fungi within the class Ustilaginomycetes. The order contains 8 families, 49 genera, and 851 species.Ustinaginales is also known and classified as the "smut fungi"...	Anthracoideaceae Anthracoideaceae The Anthracoideaceae are a family of smut fungi in the order Ustilaginales. Collectively, the family contains 20 genera and 198 species. Anthracoideaceae was circumscribed by the Bulgarian mycologist Cvetomir M. Denchev in... Denchev	1997	Anthracoidea Bref.
Cantharellales Cantharellales The Cantharellales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order includes not only the chanterelles , but also some of the tooth fungi , clavarioid fungi , and corticioid fungi...	Aphelariaceae Aphelariaceae The Aphelariaceae are a family of fungi in the order Cantharellales. The family contains a small group of tropical and subtropical clavarioid fungi, but is not well characterized and has not been the subject of published research.-Taxonomy:... Corner	1970	Aphelaria Corner
Atheliales	Atheliaceae Atheliaceae The Atheliaceae are a family of fungi in the monotypic order Atheliales. Both the order and the family were described by W. Jülich in 1981. According to a 2008 estimate, the family contains 22 genera and 106 species.-Genera:*Amphinema... Jülich	1982	Athelia Athelia (fungus) Athelia is a genus of corticioid fungi in the family Amylocorticiaceae. Some species are facultative parasites of plants and of lichens. The widespread genus contains 28 species.... Pers.
Atractiellales	Atractogloeaceae Oberw. & R. Bauer	1989	Atractogloea Atractogloea Atractogloeaceae is a fungal family in the Atractiellales order. The family contains the single genus Atractogloea, which in turn contains the single species Atractogloea stillata, found in the USA.... Oberw. & Bandoni
Auriculariales Auriculariales The Auriculariales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. Species within the order were formerly referred to the "heterobasidiomycetes" or "jelly fungi", since many have gelatinous basidiocarps that produce spores on septate basidia...	Auriculariaceae Auriculariaceae The Auriculariaceae are a family of fungi in the order Auriculariales. Species within the family were formerly referred to the "heterobasidiomycetes" or "jelly fungi", since many have gelatinous basidiocarps that produce spores on septate basidia. Around 100 species are known worldwide. All are... Fr.	1838	Auricularia Auricularia Auricularia is a genus of jelly fungi in the family Auriculariaceae. There are about eight species described in this genus, which has a widespread distribution.-Classification:... Bull. ex Juss.
Russulales Russulales The Russulales are an order of the Agaricomycetes,...	Auriscalpiaceae Auriscalpiaceae The Auriscalpiaceae are a family of fungi in the Russulales order. Like much of the Russulales, it has been defined through molecular phylogeny, and includes physically dissimilar species, such as the tooth fungus Auriscalpium and the gilled, often shelf-like members of Lentinellus. The family... Maas Geest.	1963	Auriscalpium Auriscalpium Auriscalpium is a genus of mushrooms typifying the family Auriscalpiaceae and characterized by in part by rough-walled, amyloid spores that are produced on pendant spines, hence it is considered to be a tooth fungus. The type species, A... Gray
Thelephorales Thelephorales The Thelephorales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order includes corticioid and hydnoid fungi, together with a few polypores and clavarioid species. All fungi within the Thelephorales are ectomycorrhizal...	Bankeraceae Bankeraceae The Bankeraceae are a family of fungi in the order Boletales. Taxa are terrestrial, and ectomycorrhizal with species such as Pinaceae or Fagaceae.-External links:*... Donk	1961	Bankera Bankera The Bankera are a genus of fungi in the family Bankeraceae.-External links:... Coker & Beers ex Pouzar
Agaricales Agaricales The fungal order Agaricales, also known as gilled mushrooms , or euagarics, contains some of the most familiar types of mushrooms. The order has 33 extant families, 413 genera, and over 13000 described species, along with five extinct genera known only from the fossil record...	Bolbitiaceae Bolbitiaceae The Bolbitiaceae are a family of basidiomycete fungi. There are 17 genera and 171 species in the family.-Description:This family is of mushrooms that have a hymenium on gills, brown spores and a hymenoderm pileipellis.-Differences in genera:... Singer	1948	Bolbitius Bolbitius Bolbitius is a genus of small mushrooms in the Bolbitiaceae family.- Taxonomic details :The genus Bolbitius is defined as small thin Mycena-like mushrooms, with an hymenoderm pileipellis, a glutinous cap surface, and spores which are brown in deposit... Fr.
Boletales Boletales The Boletales are an order of Agaricomycetes, containing over 1300 species with a diverse array of fruiting body types. The boletes are the best known members of this group, and until recently, the Boletales were thought to only contain boletes...	Boletaceae Boletaceae Boletaceae are a family of mushrooms, primarily characterized by developing their spores in small pores on the underside of the mushroom, instead of gills, as are found in agarics. Nearly as widely distributed as agarics, they include the Cep or King Bolete , much sought after by mushroom hunters... Chevall.	1826	Boletus Boletus Boletus is a genus of mushroom, comprising over 100 species. The genus Boletus was originally broadly defined and described by Elias Magnus Fries in 1821, essentially containing all fungi with pores... L.
Boletales Boletales The Boletales are an order of Agaricomycetes, containing over 1300 species with a diverse array of fruiting body types. The boletes are the best known members of this group, and until recently, the Boletales were thought to only contain boletes...	Boletinellaceae Boletinellaceae Boletinellaceae are a small family of mushrooms, primarily characterized by small pores on the underside of the mushroom rather than gills. Though in the order Boletales, new research shows they and Gyroporaceae are more closely related to earthballs of Sclerodermataceae than Boletaceae.Genera... P.M. Kirk, P.F. Cannon & J.C. David	2001	Boletinellus Boletinellus Boletinellus is a genus of fungi in the family Boletaceae . The genus was first described by American mycologist William Alphonso Murrill in 1909.... Murrill
Russulales Russulales The Russulales are an order of the Agaricomycetes,...	Bondarzewiaceae Bondarzewiaceae Bondarzewiaceae are a family of fungi in the order Russulales. The type species for both its genus and the family as a whole, Bondarzewia montana, closely resembles members of Polyporales , but has ornamented spores like those of Lactarius or Russula... Kotl. & Pouzar	1957	Bondarzewia Bondarzewia Bondarzewia is a genus of fungi in the family Bondarzewiaceae. The genus is widely distributed and contains three species.... Singer
Cantharellales Cantharellales The Cantharellales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order includes not only the chanterelles , but also some of the tooth fungi , clavarioid fungi , and corticioid fungi...	Botryobasidiaceae Botryobasidiaceae The Botryobasidiaceae are a family of fungi in the order Cantharellales. The family contains a group of corticioid fungi that form thin, web-like basidiocarps. Some species form asexual anamorphs producing chlamydospores. All are believed to be wood-rotting or litter-rotting saprotrophs... Jülich	1982	Botryobasidium Donk
Agaricales Agaricales The fungal order Agaricales, also known as gilled mushrooms , or euagarics, contains some of the most familiar types of mushrooms. The order has 33 extant families, 413 genera, and over 13000 described species, along with five extinct genera known only from the fossil record...	Broomeiaceae Broomeiaceae The Broomeiaceae are a family of fungi in the Agaricales order. The family is monotypic, and contains the single genus Broomeia, described by English naturalist Miles Joseph Berkeley in 1844. Berkeley designated the type species to be Broomeia congregata.-External links:*... Zeller	1948	Broomeia Berk.
Boletales Boletales The Boletales are an order of Agaricomycetes, containing over 1300 species with a diverse array of fruiting body types. The boletes are the best known members of this group, and until recently, the Boletales were thought to only contain boletes...	Calostomataceae E. Fisch.	1900	Calostoma Calostoma Calostoma is a genus of 29 species in the Sclerodermataceae family of fungi. Like the other Sclerodermatacae species, Calostoma do not have the spore discharge mechanism associated with typical gilled fungi , and instead have enclosed spore-bearing structures... Desv.
Cantharellales Cantharellales The Cantharellales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order includes not only the chanterelles , but also some of the tooth fungi , clavarioid fungi , and corticioid fungi...	Ceratobasidiaceae Ceratobasidiaceae The Ceratobasidiaceae are a family of fungi in the order Cantharellales. All species within the family have basidiocarps that are thin and effused. They have sometimes been included within the corticioid fungi or alternatively within the "heterobasidiomycetes". Species are saprotrophic, but some... G.W. Martin	1948	Ceratobasidium Ceratobasidium Ceratobasidium is a genus of fungi in the order Cantharellales. Basidiocarps are effused and the genus is sometimes grouped among the corticioid fungi, though species also retain features of the heterobasidiomycetes. Rhizoctonia-like anamorphs of Ceratobasidium species are placed in the genus... D.P. Rogers
Pucciniales	Chaconiaceae Chaconiaceae The Chaconiaceae are a family of rust fungi in the order Pucciniales. The family contains 8 genera and 75 species. Most species have a tropical distribution. Maravalia cryptostegiae has been used with success as a biocontrol agent against rubber vine in Australia.... Cummins & Y. Hirats.	1983	Chaconia Juel
Agaricostilbales	Chionosphaeraceae Oberw. & Bandoni	1982	Chionosphaera D.E. Cox
Tremellales Tremellales The Tremellales are an order of fungi in the class Tremellomycetes. The order contains both teleomorphic and anamorphic species, most of the latter being yeasts. All teleomorphic species in the Tremellales are parasites of other fungi, though the yeast states are widespread and not restricted to...	Carcinomycetaceae Oberw. & Bandoni	1982	Carcinomyces Oberw. & Bandoni
Classiculales	Classiculaceae Bauer, Begerow, Oberw. & Marvanová	2003	Classicula Bauer, Begerow, Oberw. & Marvanová
Phallales Phallales The Phallales are an order of fungi that is more or less synonymous with the gomphoid-phalloid clade. The order contains two families, the Claustulaceae and the Phallaceae, which collectively contain 26 genera and 88 species.-External links:...	Claustulaceae Claustulaceae The Claustulaceae are a family of fungi in the Phallales order. The family contains four genera and ten species. The family was circumscribed by mycologist Gordon Herriot Cunningham in 1939.... G. Cunn.	1931	Claustula K.M. Curtis
Pucciniales	Coleosporiaceae Coleosporiaceae The Coleosporiaceae are a family of rust fungi in the order Pucciniales. The family contains 6 genera and 131 species.... Dietel	1900	Coleosporium Coleosporium Coleosporium is a genus of rust fungi in the family Coleosporiaceae. The genus contains about 100 species.-Selected species:*Coleosporium asterum*Coleosporium carneum*Coleosporium clematidis*Coleosporium clerodendri... Lév.
Filobasidiales Filobasidiales The Filobasidiales are an order in the fungal class Tremellomycetes. The one family in the order, the Filobasidiaceae, contains four species. They are distinguished from other tremelloid species by the lack of a macroscopic basidiocarp....	Filobasidiaceae L.S. Olive	1968	Filobasidium L.S. Olive
Agaricales Agaricales The fungal order Agaricales, also known as gilled mushrooms , or euagarics, contains some of the most familiar types of mushrooms. The order has 33 extant families, 413 genera, and over 13000 described species, along with five extinct genera known only from the fossil record...	Fistulinaceae Fistulinaceae The Fistulinaceae are a family of fungi, the best known member of which is the Beefsteak fungus Fistulina hepatica. Molecular studies have now shown it to lie within the Agaricales.... Lotsy	1907	Fistulina Fistulina Fistulina is a genus of fungi in the Fistulinaceae family. Species in the genus cause a brown rot of both dead and living hardwood trees.... Bull.
Polyporales Polyporales The Polyporales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order includes some polypores as well as many corticioid fungi and a few agarics . Species within the order are saprotrophic, most of them wood-rotters...	Fomitopsidaceae Fomitopsidaceae The Fomitopsidaceae are a family of fungi in the order Polyporales. Most species are parasitic on woody plants, and tend to cause brown rots.-Genera:Amylocystis —Antrodia —Auriporia —Buglossoporus —Climacocystis —Dacryobolus —... Jülich	1982	Fomitopsis Fomitopsis Fomitopsis is a genus of bracket fungi in the family Fomitopsidaceae.The name means having the appearance of fomes.-Species:*Fomitopsis cajanderi*Fomitopsis palustris*Fomitopsis pinicola*Fomitopsis rosea*Fomitopsis spraguei... P. Karst.
Pucciniales	Mikronegeriaceae Mikronegeriaceae The Mikronegeriaceae are a family of rust fungi in the order Pucciniales. The family contains 4 genera and 13 species.... Cummins & Y. Hirats.	1983	Mikronegeria Dietel
Doassansiales Doassansiales The Doassansiales are an order of fungi in the class Exobasidiomycetes. The order consist of three families: the Doassansiaceae, the Melaniellaceae, and the Rhamphosporaceae....	Doassansiaceae R.T. Moore ex P.M. Kirk, P.F. Cannon & J.C. David	2001	Doassansia Cornu
Urocystidiales	Doassansiopsidaceae Begerow, R. Bauer & Oberw.	1998	Doassansiopsis (Setch.) Dietel
Pachnocybales	Pachnocybaceae Oberw. & R. Bauer	1989	Pachnocybe Berk.
Agaricales Agaricales The fungal order Agaricales, also known as gilled mushrooms , or euagarics, contains some of the most familiar types of mushrooms. The order has 33 extant families, 413 genera, and over 13000 described species, along with five extinct genera known only from the fossil record...	Phelloriniaceae Phelloriniaceae The Phelloriniaceae are a family of fungi in the Agaricales order. The family contains two monotypic genera, Dictyocephalos, and Phellorinia. The family was circumscribed by the German botanist Oskar Eberhard Ulbrich in 1951.... Ulbr.	1951	Phellorinia Phellorinia Phellorinia is a genus of fungi in the Phelloriniaceae family of the Agaricales order. The genus is monotypic, and contains the single species Phellorinia herculeana, described by English naturalist Miles Joseph Berkeley in 1843 as P. inquinans.... Berk.
Atractiellales	Phleogenaceae Phleogenaceae The Phleogenaceae are a family of fungi in the Atractiellales order. The family contains 6 genera and 30 species.... Gäum.	1926	Phleogena Phleogena Phleogena is a fungal genus in the Phleogenaceae family. The genus is monotypic, containing the single species Phleogena faginea, widespread in north temperate areas.... Link
Pucciniales	Pileolariaceae Pileolariaceae The Pileolariaceae are a family of rust fungi in the order Pucciniales. The family contains 4 genera and 34 species.... Cummins & Y. Hirats.	1983	Pileolaria Castagne
Platygloeales	Platygloeaceae Racib.	1909	Platygloea J. Schröt.
Agaricales Agaricales The fungal order Agaricales, also known as gilled mushrooms , or euagarics, contains some of the most familiar types of mushrooms. The order has 33 extant families, 413 genera, and over 13000 described species, along with five extinct genera known only from the fossil record...	Pleurotaceae Pleurotaceae Pleurotaceae are a family of small to medium sized mushrooms which have white spores. The family contains 6 genera and 94 species. Members of Pleurotaceae can be mistaken for members of Omphalotaceae... Kühner	1980	Pleurotus Pleurotus Pleurotus is a genus of gilled mushrooms which includes one of the most widely eaten mushrooms, P. ostreatus. Species of Pleurotus may be called oyster, abalone, or tree mushrooms, and are some of the most commonly cultivated edible mushrooms in the world... (Fr.) P. Kumm.
Agaricales Agaricales The fungal order Agaricales, also known as gilled mushrooms , or euagarics, contains some of the most familiar types of mushrooms. The order has 33 extant families, 413 genera, and over 13000 described species, along with five extinct genera known only from the fossil record...	Pluteaceae Pluteaceae The Pluteaceae are a family of small to medium-sized mushrooms which have free gill attachment and pink spores. Members of Pluteaceae can be mistaken for members of Entolomatacae but can be distinguished by their angled spores and attached gills... Kotl. & Pouzar	1972	Pluteus Pluteus Pluteus is a large genus of fungi with over 100 species. They are wood rotting saprobes with pink spore prints and gills that are free from the stem.Pluteus means shed or penthouse.-Characteristics of the genus :... Fr.
Polyporales Polyporales The Polyporales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order includes some polypores as well as many corticioid fungi and a few agarics . Species within the order are saprotrophic, most of them wood-rotters...	Polyporaceae Polyporaceae The Polyporaceae are a family of bracket fungi belonging to the Basidiomycota. The flesh of their fruiting bodies varies from soft to very tough. Most members of this family have their hymenium in vertical pores on the underside of the caps, but some of them have gills The Polyporaceae are a... Fr. ex Corda	1839	Polyporus Polyporus Polyporus is a genus of fungi in the Polyporaceae family. It is a genus used for the production of single cell proteins, sources of mixed protein extracted from pure or mixed cultures of algae, yeasts, fungi or bacteria used as a substitute for protein-rich foods, in human and animal feeds.The... P. Micheli ex Adans.
Boletales Boletales The Boletales are an order of Agaricomycetes, containing over 1300 species with a diverse array of fruiting body types. The boletes are the best known members of this group, and until recently, the Boletales were thought to only contain boletes...	Protogastraceae Protogastraceae Protogastraceae is a family of fungi in the order Boletales that contains the single genus Protogaster. The genus in turn contains the single species Protogaster rhizophilus, found on the roots of Viola in the USA. The family was described by American mycologist Sanford Myron Zeller in 1934, the... Zeller	1934	Protogaster Thaxt.
Agaricales Agaricales The fungal order Agaricales, also known as gilled mushrooms , or euagarics, contains some of the most familiar types of mushrooms. The order has 33 extant families, 413 genera, and over 13000 described species, along with five extinct genera known only from the fossil record...	Psathyrellaceae Psathyrellaceae The Psathyrellaceae are a family of dark-spored agarics that generally have rather soft, fragile fruiting bodies, and are characterized by black or dark brown, rarely reddish, or even pastel colored spore prints. About 50% of the species produce fruiting bodies that dissolve into ink-like ooze... Vilgalys, Moncalvo & Redhead	2001	Psathyrella Psathyrella Psathyrella is a large genus of about 400 fungi, and is similar to the genera Coprinellus, Coprinopsis, Coprinus and Panaeolus, usually with a thin cap and white or yellowish white hollow stem. But the caps do not self digest as do those of Coprinellus and Coprinopsis. Some also have brown spores... (Fr.) Quél.
Agaricales Agaricales The fungal order Agaricales, also known as gilled mushrooms , or euagarics, contains some of the most familiar types of mushrooms. The order has 33 extant families, 413 genera, and over 13000 described species, along with five extinct genera known only from the fossil record...	Pterulaceae Pterulaceae The Pterulaceae are a family of fungi in the Agaricales order. According to a 2008 estimate, the family contains 99 species distributed among 12 genera.... Corner	1970	Pterula Pterula Pterula is a genus of fungi in the Pterulaceae family. The genus has a widespread distribution, especially in tropical regions, and contains about 50 species.... Fr.
Pucciniales	Pucciniaceae Pucciniaceae The Pucciniaceae are a family of rust fungi that cause plant diseases, mainly on cereals such as wheat. The family contains 20 genera and over 4900 species.... Chevall.	1826	Puccinia Puccinia Puccinia is a genus of fungi. All species in this genus are obligate plant pathogens and are known as rusts .Examples of Puccinia rusts and the diseases they cause:* Puccinia asparagi - Asparagus rust... Pers.
Pucciniales	Pucciniastraceae Pucciniastraceae The Pucciniastraceae are a family of rust fungi in the order Pucciniales. The family contains 11 genera and 158 species.-Genera:*Calyptospora*Hyalopsora*Melampsorella*Melampsoridium*Milesia*Milesina*Naohidemyces... Gäum. ex Leppik	1972	Pucciniastrum Pucciniastrum Pucciniastrum is a genus of Basidiomycota fungi. Pucciniastrum species are known as plant pathogens.-Selected species:* Pucciniastrum agrimoniae* Pucciniastrum americanum* Pucciniastrum arcticum* Pucciniastrum areolatum... G.H. Otth
Pucciniales	Pucciniosiraceae Pucciniosiraceae The Pucciniosiraceae are a family of rust fungi in the order Pucciniales. The family contains 10 genera and 57 species.-Genera:*Alveolaria*Baeodromus*Ceratocoma*Chardoniella*Cionothrix*Didymopsora*Dietelia*Gambleola... Cummins & Y. Hirats.	1983	Pucciniosira Lagerh.
Microstromatales Microstromatales The Microstromatales are order of fungi in the class Exobasidiomycetes. The order consists of three families: the Microstromataceae, the Quambalariaceae, and the Volvocisporiaceae....	Quambalariaceae Z.W. Beer, Begerow & R. Bauer	2006	Quambalaria Quambalaria The Quambalariaceae are a family of fungi in the class Exobasidiomycetes. The family contains the single genus Quambalaria, which in turn contains four species... J.A. Simpson
Pucciniales	Raveneliaceae Raveneliaceae The Raveneliaceae are a family of rust fungi in the order Pucciniales. The family contains 26 genera and about 323 species.-Genera:*Allotelium*Anthomyces*Anthomycetella*Apra*Bibulocystis*Cumminsina*Cystomyces*Diabole... Leppik	1972	Ravenelia Berk.
Doassansiales Doassansiales The Doassansiales are an order of fungi in the class Exobasidiomycetes. The order consist of three families: the Doassansiaceae, the Melaniellaceae, and the Rhamphosporaceae....	Rhamphosporaceae R. Bauer & Oberw.	1997	Rhamphospora D.D. Cunn.
Boletales Boletales The Boletales are an order of Agaricomycetes, containing over 1300 species with a diverse array of fruiting body types. The boletes are the best known members of this group, and until recently, the Boletales were thought to only contain boletes...	Rhizopogonaceae Rhizopogonaceae Rhizopogonaceae are a family of fungi in the order Boletales. The family, first named and described by botanists Ernst Albert Gäumann and Carroll William Dodge in 1928, contains 3 genera and 152 species.... Gäum. & C.W. Dodge	1928	Rhizopogon Rhizopogon Rhizopogon is a genus of hypogeous Basidiomycetes. Recent micromorphological and molecular phylogenetic study has established that Rhizopogon is a member of the Boletales, closely related to Suillus. All species of Rhizopogon are ectomycorrhizal and are thought to play an important role in the... Fr. & Nordholm
Tremellales Tremellales The Tremellales are an order of fungi in the class Tremellomycetes. The order contains both teleomorphic and anamorphic species, most of the latter being yeasts. All teleomorphic species in the Tremellales are parasites of other fungi, though the yeast states are widespread and not restricted to...	Rhynchogastremataceae Rhynchogastremataceae The Rhynchogastremataceae are a little-known family of fungi in the order Tremellales.Only a single species is known, Rhynchogastrema coronatum, isolated from soil, and probably a facultative parasite of other fungi.... Oberw. & B. Metzler	1989	Rhynchogastrema
Atractiellales	Saccoblastiaceae Jülich	1982	Saccoblastia A. Møller
Sebacinales Sebacinales The Sebacinales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. Taxa have a widespread distribution and are mostly terrestrial, many forming mycorrhizas with a wide variety of plants, including orchids. The order is monotypic, containing a single family, the Sebacinaceae. There are 8 genera and...	Sebacinaceae K. Wells & Oberw.	1982	Sebacina Sebacina Sebacina is a genus of fungi in the family Sebacinaceae. Its species are mycorrhizal, forming a range of associations with trees, orchids, and other plants. Basidiocarps are produced on soil and litter, sometimes partly encrusting stems of living plants. The fruit bodies are cartilaginous to... Tul. & C. Tul.
Russulales Russulales The Russulales are an order of the Agaricomycetes,...	Russulaceae Russulaceae The Russulaceae are a family of fungi in the order Russulales. According to a 2008 estimate, the family contains 1243 species. Its species typically have fruit bodies with friable, chalk-like stalks, that break with a distinct crack, somewhat like a carrot but with porous flesh... Lotsy	1907	Russula Russula Around 750 worldwide species of mycorrhizal mushrooms compose the genus Russula. They are typically common, fairly large, and brightly colored - making them one of the most recognizable genera among mycologists and mushroom collectors... Pers.
Boletales Boletales The Boletales are an order of Agaricomycetes, containing over 1300 species with a diverse array of fruiting body types. The boletes are the best known members of this group, and until recently, the Boletales were thought to only contain boletes...	Sclerodermataceae Sclerodermataceae The Sclerodermataceae are a family of fungi in the order Boletales, containing several genera of unusual fungi that little resemble boletes. Taxa, which include species commonly known as the ‘hard-skinned puffballs’, ‘earthballs’, or 'earthstars', are widespread in both temperate and tropical regions... Corda	1842	Scleroderma Scleroderma Systemic sclerosis or systemic scleroderma is a systemic autoimmune disease or systemic connective tissue disease that is a subtype of scleroderma.-Skin symptoms:... Pers.
Boletales Boletales The Boletales are an order of Agaricomycetes, containing over 1300 species with a diverse array of fruiting body types. The boletes are the best known members of this group, and until recently, the Boletales were thought to only contain boletes...	Sclerogastraceae Locq.	1974	Sclerogaster R. Hesse
Agaricales Agaricales The fungal order Agaricales, also known as gilled mushrooms , or euagarics, contains some of the most familiar types of mushrooms. The order has 33 extant families, 413 genera, and over 13000 described species, along with five extinct genera known only from the fossil record...	Schizophyllaceae Schizophyllaceae The Schizophyllaceae are a family of fungi in the Agaricales order. The family contains two genera and seven species. Species cause white rot in hardwoods. The most common member of the genus Schizophyllum is Schizophyllum commune, a widely distributed mushroom. It looks like a mini Oyster mushroom... Quél.	1888	Schizophyllum Schizophyllum Schizophyllum is a genus of fungi in the family Schizophyllaceae. The widespread genus contains six wood-rotting species.-External links:*... Fr.
Hymenochaetales Hymenochaetales The Hymenochaetales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order in its current sense is based on molecular research and not on any unifying morphological characteristics. According to one 2008 estimate, the Hymenochaetales contain around 600 species worldwide, mostly corticioid...	Schizoporaceae Schizoporaceae Schizoporaceae are a family of fungi in the order Hymenochaetales. These are saprobic, and cause white rots of standing and fallen wood of coniferous and broadleaved trees... Jülich	1982	Schizopora Velen.
Septobasidiales	Septobasidiaceae Racib.	1909	Septobasidium Septobasidium Septobasidium is a genus of Basidiomycota fungi. Septobasidium species are known as plant pathogens.-External links:*... Pat.
Boletales Boletales The Boletales are an order of Agaricomycetes, containing over 1300 species with a diverse array of fruiting body types. The boletes are the best known members of this group, and until recently, the Boletales were thought to only contain boletes...	Serpulaceae Serpulaceae The Serpulaceae are a family of fungi in the Boletales order. According to the Dictionary of the Fungi , the family contains 4 genera and 20 species.... Jarosch & Bresinsky	2001	Serpula Serpula Serpula is a genus of sessile, marine annelid tube worms that belongs to the Serpulidae family... (Pers.) Gray
Polyporales Polyporales The Polyporales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order includes some polypores as well as many corticioid fungi and a few agarics . Species within the order are saprotrophic, most of them wood-rotters...	Sparassidaceae Sparassidaceae The Sparassidaceae are a family of fungi in the order Polyporales.-External links:*... Herter	1910	Sparassis Fr.
Sporidiobolales	Sporidiobolaceae Sporidiobolaceae Sporidiobolaceae are a family in the kingdom of Fungi.... R.T. Moore	1980	Sporidiobolus Nyland
Russulales Russulales The Russulales are an order of the Agaricomycetes,...	Stephanosporaceae Stephanosporaceae The Stephanosporaceae are a family of fungi in the order Agaricales. Species in the family, known from Eurasia and New Zealand, grow on the ground with rotting wood or plant debris. According to the Dictionary of the Fungi , the family contains 5 genera and 21 species.... Oberw. & E. Horak	1979	Stephanospora Pat.
Russulales Russulales The Russulales are an order of the Agaricomycetes,...	Stereaceae Stereaceae The Stereaceae are a family of corticioid fungi in the Russulales order. Species in the family have a widespread distribution, are lignicolous or terrestrial , and typically saprobic. According to the Dictionary of the Fungi , the family contains 22 genera and 125 species.-Genera... Pilát	1930	Stereum Stereum Stereum is type genus of the Stereaceae family of fungi, in the Russulales order. Until recently, the genus was classified in the Corticiaceae family, of the Corticiales order. However, it was given its own family as a result of the split-up of the Corticiales. Common names for species of this... Hill ex Pers.
Agaricales Agaricales The fungal order Agaricales, also known as gilled mushrooms , or euagarics, contains some of the most familiar types of mushrooms. The order has 33 extant families, 413 genera, and over 13000 described species, along with five extinct genera known only from the fossil record...	Strophariaceae Strophariaceae The Strophariaceae are a family of fungi in the order Agaricales. The family contains 18 genera and 1316 species. The species of Strophariaceae have a red-brown to dark brown spore print, while the spores themselves are smooth and have an apical germ pore. These agarics are also characterized by... Singer & A.H. Sm.	1946	Stropharia Stropharia The genus Stropharia is a group of medium to large agarics with a distinct membranous ring on the stipe. The scientific name is derived from the Greek 'στροφος/strophos' meaning "belt", in reference to it... (Fr.) Quél.
Boletales Boletales The Boletales are an order of Agaricomycetes, containing over 1300 species with a diverse array of fruiting body types. The boletes are the best known members of this group, and until recently, the Boletales were thought to only contain boletes...	Suillaceae Suillaceae The Suillaceae are a family of fungi in the order Boletales , containing the boletus-like Suillus, the small truffle-like Truncocolumella, as well as the monotypic genus Psiloboletinus. As of 2008, there are 54 species in the family... Besl & Bresinsky	1997	Suillus Suillus Suillus is a genus of basidiomycete fungi in the family Suillaceae and order Boletales. Species in the genus are associated with coniferous trees, and are mostly distributed in northern temperate locations, although some species have been introduced to the Southern Hemisphere.-Taxonomy:The genus... Gray
Boletales Boletales The Boletales are an order of Agaricomycetes, containing over 1300 species with a diverse array of fruiting body types. The boletes are the best known members of this group, and until recently, the Boletales were thought to only contain boletes...	Tapinellaceae Tapinellaceae The Tapinellaceae are a family of fungi in the Agaricales order.... C. Hahn	1999	Tapinella Tapinella Tapinella is a genus of three fungi in the Tapinellaceae family. The genus was circumscribed by the French mycologist Jean-Edouard Gilbert in 1931.... E.-J. Gilbert
Thelephorales Thelephorales The Thelephorales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order includes corticioid and hydnoid fungi, together with a few polypores and clavarioid species. All fungi within the Thelephorales are ectomycorrhizal...	Thelephoraceae Thelephoraceae Thelephoraceae are a family of fungi in the order Thelephorales. This grouping of mushrooms is commonly known as the "leathery earthfans".... Chevall.	1826	Thelephora Thelephora Thelephora is a genus of fungi within the Thelephoraceae family. The genus has a widespread distribution and contains about 50 species. Fruit bodies of species are leathery, usually brownish at maturity, and range in shape from coral-like tufts to having distinct caps... Ehrh. ex Willd.
Agaricales Agaricales The fungal order Agaricales, also known as gilled mushrooms , or euagarics, contains some of the most familiar types of mushrooms. The order has 33 extant families, 413 genera, and over 13000 described species, along with five extinct genera known only from the fossil record...	Tricholomataceae Tricholomataceae The Tricholomataceae are a large family of mushrooms within the Agaricales. A classic "wastebasket taxon", the Tricholomataceae is inclusive of any white-, yellow-, or pink-spored genera in the Agaricales not already classified as belonging to the Amanitaceae, Lepiotaceae, Hygrophoraceae,... R. Heim ex Pouzar	1983	Tricholoma (Fr.) Staude
Polyporales Polyporales The Polyporales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order includes some polypores as well as many corticioid fungi and a few agarics . Species within the order are saprotrophic, most of them wood-rotters...	Tubulicrinaceae Tubulicrinaceae The Tubulicrinaceae are a family of fungi in the order Polyporales.... Jülich	1982	Tubulicrinis Donk
Cantharellales Cantharellales The Cantharellales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order includes not only the chanterelles , but also some of the tooth fungi , clavarioid fungi , and corticioid fungi...	Tulasnellaceae Tulasnellaceae The Tulasnellaceae are a family of fungi in the order Cantharellales. The family comprises mainly effused fungi formerly referred to the "jelly fungi" or heterobasidiomycetes... Juel	1897	Tulasnella Tulasnella Tulasnella is a genus of effused fungi in the Tulasnellaceae family. The widespread genus is estimated to contain around 50 species... J. Schröt.
Agaricales Agaricales The fungal order Agaricales, also known as gilled mushrooms , or euagarics, contains some of the most familiar types of mushrooms. The order has 33 extant families, 413 genera, and over 13000 described species, along with five extinct genera known only from the fossil record...	Typhulaceae Typhulaceae The Typhulaceae are a family of fungi in the Agaricales order. The family contains 6 genera and 229 species.... Jülich	1982	Typhula Typhula Typhula is a genus of clavarioid fungi in the order Agaricales. Species of Typhula are saprotrophic, mostly decomposing leaves, twigs, and herbaceous material. Basidiocarps are club-shaped or narrowly cylindrical and are simple , often arising from sclerotia. The anamorphic genus Sclerotium is a... (Pers.) Fr.
Ustilaginales Ustilaginales The Ustilaginales are an order of fungi within the class Ustilaginomycetes. The order contains 8 families, 49 genera, and 851 species.Ustinaginales is also known and classified as the "smut fungi"...	Uleiellaceae Uleiellaceae The Uleiellaceae are a family of smut fungi in the order Ustilaginomycetes. The family contains the single genus Uleiella, which has two species.... Vánky	2001	Uleiella J. Schröt.
Pucciniales	Uncolaceae Buriticá	2000	Uncol UNCOL UNCOL was a proposed universal intermediate language for compilers introduced by Melvin E. Conway in 1958. It was never fully specified or implemented; in many ways it was more a concept than a language.... Buriticá & Rodríguez
Urocystidiales	Urocystidaceae Begerow, R. Bauer & Oberw.	1998	Urocystis Urocystis Urocystis is a genus of smut fungi containing plant pathogens, which infect grass species and other plants.- Species of Urocystis :* Urocystis agropyri* Urocystis arxanensis infects Elymus spp.... Rabenh. ex Fuckel
Pucciniales	Uropyxidaceae Uropyxidaceae The Uropyxidaceae are a family of rust fungi in the order Pucciniales. The family contains 15 genera and 149 species.-Genera:*Dasyspora*Didymopsorella*Dipyxis*Kimuromyces*Leucotelium*Macruropyxis*Mimema*Ochropsora... Cummins & Y. Hirats.	1983	Uropyxis J. Schröt.
Ustilaginales Ustilaginales The Ustilaginales are an order of fungi within the class Ustilaginomycetes. The order contains 8 families, 49 genera, and 851 species.Ustinaginales is also known and classified as the "smut fungi"...	Ustilaginaceae Ustilaginaceae The Ustilaginaceae are a family of smut fungi in the order Ustilaginomycetes. Collectively, the family contains 17 genera and 607 species.... Tul. & C. Tul.	1847	Ustilago Ustilago Ustilago is a genus of approximately 200 smut fungi parasitic on grasses.There is a large research community that works on Ustilago maydis including researchers at the University of Georgia, Philipps-Universität Marburg, University of British Columbia and others... (Pers.) Roussel
Microbotryales	Ustilentylomataceae R. Bauer & Oberw.	1997	Ustilentyloma Savile
Polyporales Polyporales The Polyporales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order includes some polypores as well as many corticioid fungi and a few agarics . Species within the order are saprotrophic, most of them wood-rotters...	Xenasmataceae Xenasmataceae The Xenasmataceae are a family of fungi in the order Polyporales.-External links:*... Oberw.	1966	Xenasma Donk
Microstromatales Microstromatales The Microstromatales are order of fungi in the class Exobasidiomycetes. The order consists of three families: the Microstromataceae, the Quambalariaceae, and the Volvocisporiaceae....	Volvocisporiaceae Begerow, R. Bauer & Oberw.	2001	Volvocisporium Volvocisporium Volvocisporiaceae is a fungal family in the class Exobasidiomycetes. The family contains the single genus Volvocisporium, which in turn contains the single species Volvocisporium triumfetticola, found on the leaves of Triumfetta rhomboidea in India.... Begerow, R. Bauer & Oberw.
Wallemiales	Wallemiaceae R.T. Moore	1996	Wallemia Johan-Olsen
Ustilaginales Ustilaginales The Ustilaginales are an order of fungi within the class Ustilaginomycetes. The order contains 8 families, 49 genera, and 851 species.Ustinaginales is also known and classified as the "smut fungi"...	Websdaneaceae Websdaneaceae The Websdaneaceae are a family of smut fungi in the order Ustilaginomycetes. Collectively, the family contains 2 genera and 22 species.... Vánky	2001	Websdanea Vánky
Tremellales Tremellales The Tremellales are an order of fungi in the class Tremellomycetes. The order contains both teleomorphic and anamorphic species, most of the latter being yeasts. All teleomorphic species in the Tremellales are parasites of other fungi, though the yeast states are widespread and not restricted to...	Trichosporonaceae Nann.	1934	Trichosporon Trichosporon Trichosporon is a genus of anamorphic fungi in the family Trichosporonaceae. All species of Trichosporon are yeasts with no known teleomorphs . Most are typically isolated from soil, but several species occur as a natural part of the skin microbiota of humans and other animals... Behrend
Tremellales Tremellales The Tremellales are an order of fungi in the class Tremellomycetes. The order contains both teleomorphic and anamorphic species, most of the latter being yeasts. All teleomorphic species in the Tremellales are parasites of other fungi, though the yeast states are widespread and not restricted to...	Tetragoniomycetaceae Oberw. & Bandoni	1981	Tetragoniomyces Oberw. & Bandoni
Pucciniales	Phragmidiaceae Phragmidiaceae The Phragmidiaceae are a family of rust fungi in the order Pucciniales. The family contains 14 genera and 164 species.-Genera:*Arthuriomyces*Frommeella*Gerwasia*Gymnoconia*Hamaspora*Joerstadia*Kuehneola*Mainsia... Corda	1837	Phragmidium Phragmidium Phragmidium is a genus of rust fungus that typically infects plant species in the Rosaceae. It is characterised by having stalked teliospores borne on telia each having a row of four or more cells. All species have a caeoma which is a diffuse aecidium lacking a peridiumThere are a number of... Link
Tremellales Tremellales The Tremellales are an order of fungi in the class Tremellomycetes. The order contains both teleomorphic and anamorphic species, most of the latter being yeasts. All teleomorphic species in the Tremellales are parasites of other fungi, though the yeast states are widespread and not restricted to...	Phragmoxenidiaceae Phragmoxenidiaceae The Phragmoxenidiaceae are a family of fungi in the order Tremellales. Only a single species from central and northern Europe is known, Phragmoxenidium mycophilum.... Oberw. & R. Bauer	1990	Phragmoxenidium Oberw.
Pucciniales	Phakopsoraceae Phakopsoraceae The Phakopsoraceae are a family of rust fungi in the order Pucciniales. The family contains 18 genera and 205 species.-Genera:*Aeciure*Arthuria*Batistopsora*Bubakia*Catenulopsora*Cerotelium*Crossopsora*Dasturella... Cummins & Hirats. f.	1983	Phakopsora Dietel
Phallales Phallales The Phallales are an order of fungi that is more or less synonymous with the gomphoid-phalloid clade. The order contains two families, the Claustulaceae and the Phallaceae, which collectively contain 26 genera and 88 species.-External links:...	Phallaceae Corda	1842	Phallus Phallus A phallus is an erect penis, a penis-shaped object such as a dildo, or a mimetic image of an erect penis. Any object that symbolically resembles a penis may also be referred to as a phallus; however, such objects are more often referred to as being phallic... Junius ex L.
Hysterangiales Hysterangiales The Hysterangiales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes, subclass Phallomycetidae. According to one 2008 estimate, the order contains 5 families, 18 genera, and 114 species....	Phallogastraceae Phallogastraceae The Phallogastraceae are a family of fungi in the order Hysterangiales. The family contains 2 genera and 14 species.... Locq.	1974	Phallogaster Morgan
Polyporales Polyporales The Polyporales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order includes some polypores as well as many corticioid fungi and a few agarics . Species within the order are saprotrophic, most of them wood-rotters...	Phanerochaetaceae Phanerochaetaceae The Phanerochaetaceae are a family of fungi in the order Polyporales.-Genera:*Amethicium*Antrodiella*Australicium*Australohydnum*Byssomerulius*Candelabrochaete*Ceriporia*Ceriporiopsis*Climacodon*Hjortstamia... Jülich	1982	Phanerochaete Phanerochaete Phanerochaete is a genus of fungi. Several of the species in this genus are plant pathogens.This genus includes "white-rot" fungi that are able to degrade lignin to carbon dioxide. This is achieved, in part, by lignin peroxidases and manganese peroxidases.These peroxidases are also able to mediate... P. Karst.
Agaricales Agaricales The fungal order Agaricales, also known as gilled mushrooms , or euagarics, contains some of the most familiar types of mushrooms. The order has 33 extant families, 413 genera, and over 13000 described species, along with five extinct genera known only from the fossil record...	Physalacriaceae Physalacriaceae Physalacriaceae are a family of fungi in the order Agaricales. Species in the genus have a widespread distribution, but most are found in the tropics, particularly in South-East Asia and Australasia. Molecular studies suggested that Physalacria, formerly the sole genus in this family, is related to... Corner	1970	Physalacria Physalacria Physalacria is a genus of fungi in the Physalacriaceae family of mushrooms. The genus contains 30 species widely distributed in tropical regions of the southern hemisphere.... Peck
Russulales Russulales The Russulales are an order of the Agaricomycetes,...	Peniophoraceae Peniophoraceae The Peniophoraceae are a family of fungi in the order Russulales. Species of this family have a cosmopolitan distribution and are mostly saprobic, causing rots of standing and fallen wood. According to a 2008 estimate, the family contains 7 genera and 88 species.... Lotsy	1907	Peniophora Peniophora Peniophora is a genus of fungi which are plant pathogens. Members of the genus belong to the class Basidiomycetes, order Russulales, and family Peniophoraceae. The genus is widespread, and contains 62 species. The species of Peniophora are resupinate, or crust-like, and are described as corticioid.... Cooke
Agaricales Agaricales The fungal order Agaricales, also known as gilled mushrooms , or euagarics, contains some of the most familiar types of mushrooms. The order has 33 extant families, 413 genera, and over 13000 described species, along with five extinct genera known only from the fossil record...	Niaceae Niaceae The Niaceae are a family of fungi in the Agaricales order. The family contains 6 genera and 56 species.... Jülich	1982	Nia Nia Nia is the debut full-length album by American hip hop duo Blackalicious, released in Europe in late 1999 by Mo' Wax and later released in the United States by Quannum Projects with a slightly altered track list.- Reception :... R.T. Moore & Meyers
Urocystidiales	Mycosyringaceae R. Bauer & Oberw.	1997	Mycosyrinx Beck
Agaricales Agaricales The fungal order Agaricales, also known as gilled mushrooms , or euagarics, contains some of the most familiar types of mushrooms. The order has 33 extant families, 413 genera, and over 13000 described species, along with five extinct genera known only from the fossil record...	Mycenaceae Mycenaceae The Mycenaceae are a family of fungi in the order Agaricales. According to the Dictionary of the Fungi , the family contains 10 genera and 705 species. This is one of several families that were separated from the Tricholomataceae as a result of phylogenetic analyses... Roze	1876	Mycena Mycena Mycena is a large genus of small saprotrophic mushrooms that are rarely more than a few centimeters in width. They are characterized by a white spore print, a small conical or bell-shaped cap, and a thin fragile stem. Most are gray or brown, but a few species have brighter colors. Most have a... (Pers.) Roussel
Mixiales	Mixiaceae C.L. Kramer	1987	Mixia C.L. Kramer
Microstromatales Microstromatales The Microstromatales are order of fungi in the class Exobasidiomycetes. The order consists of three families: the Microstromataceae, the Quambalariaceae, and the Volvocisporiaceae....	Microstromataceae Microstromataceae The Microstromataceae are a family of fungi in the class Exobasidiomycetes. The family was circumscribed by Swiss mycologist Walter Jülich in 1986. Microstromataceae contains two genera The Microstromataceae are a family of fungi in the class Exobasidiomycetes. The family was circumscribed by Swiss... Jülich	1982	Microstroma Niessl
Microbotryales	Microbotryaceae R.T. Moore	1996	Microbotryum Lév.
Hysterangiales Hysterangiales The Hysterangiales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes, subclass Phallomycetidae. According to one 2008 estimate, the order contains 5 families, 18 genera, and 114 species....	Mesophelliaceae Mesophelliaceae The Mesophelliaceae are a family of truffle-fungi in the order Hysterangiales. The family contains 8 genera and 33 species.... Jülich	1982	Mesophellia Mesophellia Mesophellia is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the Mesophelliaceae family. The genus contains about 15 species that are found in Australia... Berk.
Polyporales Polyporales The Polyporales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order includes some polypores as well as many corticioid fungi and a few agarics . Species within the order are saprotrophic, most of them wood-rotters...	Meruliaceae Meruliaceae The Meruliaceae are a family of fungi in the order Polyporales. According to a 2008 estimate, the family contains 47 genera and 420 species. The family was formally circumscribed by English mycologist Carleton Rea in... P. Karst.	1881	Merulius Merulius Merulius is a genus of fungi in the family Meruliaceae.Merulius means blackbird.-External links:* at Index Fungorum... Fr.
Polyporales Polyporales The Polyporales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order includes some polypores as well as many corticioid fungi and a few agarics . Species within the order are saprotrophic, most of them wood-rotters...	Meripilaceae Meripilaceae The Meripilaceae are a family of fungi in the order Polyporales.-Genera:*Grifola*Henningsia*Hydnopolyporus*Meripilus*Physisporinus*Rigidoporus... Jülich	1982	Meripilus Meripilus Meripilus is a fungal genus in the Meripilaceae family. The widespread genus contains about five species.... P. Karst.
Ustilaginales Ustilaginales The Ustilaginales are an order of fungi within the class Ustilaginomycetes. The order contains 8 families, 49 genera, and 851 species.Ustinaginales is also known and classified as the "smut fungi"...	Melanotaeniaceae Begerow, R. Bauer & Oberw.	1998	Melanotaenium de Bary
Doassansiales Doassansiales The Doassansiales are an order of fungi in the class Exobasidiomycetes. The order consist of three families: the Doassansiaceae, the Melaniellaceae, and the Rhamphosporaceae....	Melaniellaceae R. Bauer, Vánky, Begerow & Oberw.	1999	Melaniella R. Bauer, Vánky, Begerow & Oberw.
Pucciniales	Melampsoraceae Melampsoraceae Melampsoraceae are a family of rust fungi in the order Pucciniales. The family is monotypic, containing the single genus Melampsora, which contains about 90 species.... Dietel	1897	Melampsora Melampsora Melampsora is a genus of Basidiomycota fungi. Melampsora species are known as plant pathogens.-External links:*... Castagne
Agaricales Agaricales The fungal order Agaricales, also known as gilled mushrooms , or euagarics, contains some of the most familiar types of mushrooms. The order has 33 extant families, 413 genera, and over 13000 described species, along with five extinct genera known only from the fossil record...	Marasmiaceae Marasmiaceae The Marasmiaceae are a family of basidiomycete fungi which have white spores. They mostly have a tough stem and the capability of shrivelling up during a dry period and later recovering. The widely consumed edible fungus Lentinula edodes, the Shiitake mushroom, is a member of this family... Roze ex Kühner	1980	Marasmius Marasmius Marasmius is a genus of mushrooms, in the family Marasmiaceae. It contains about 500 species of agarics, of which a few, such as Marasmius oreades, are edible. However, most members of this genus are small, unimpressive brown mushrooms... Fr.
Polyporales Polyporales The Polyporales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order includes some polypores as well as many corticioid fungi and a few agarics . Species within the order are saprotrophic, most of them wood-rotters...	Limnoperdaceae Limnoperdaceae Limnoperdon is a fungal genus in the monotypic family Limnoperdaceae. The genus is also monotypic, as it contains a single species, the aquatic fungus Limnoperdon incarnatum. The species, described as new to science in 1976, produces fruit bodies that lack specialized structures such as a stem, cap... G.A. Escobar	1976	Limnoperdon G.A. Escobar
Agaricales Agaricales The fungal order Agaricales, also known as gilled mushrooms , or euagarics, contains some of the most familiar types of mushrooms. The order has 33 extant families, 413 genera, and over 13000 described species, along with five extinct genera known only from the fossil record...	Lyophyllaceae Lyophyllaceae The Lyophyllaceae are a family of fungi in the Agaricales order. The family contains 8 genera and 157 species.... Jülich	1982	Lyophyllum Lyophyllum Lyophyllum is a genus of about 40 species of fungi, widespread in north temperate regions.-Species:*Lyophyllum connatum*Lyophyllum decastes*Lyophyllum eustygium*Lyophyllum favrei*Lyophyllum fumosum*Lyophyllum gangraenosum... P. Karst.
Leucosporidiales	Leucosporidiaceae Jülich	1982	Leucosporidium Fell, Statzell, I.L. Hunter & Phaff
Gomphales Gomphales The Gomphales are an order of basidiomycete fungi. Some or all families belonging to Gomphales have been sometimes included in the order Phallales ,...	Lentariaceae Lentariaceae The Lentariaceae are a family of fungi belonging in what is classically known as the Gomphales order, or cladistically as the gomphoid-phalloid clade. First described by Swiss mycologist Walter Jülich in 1981, the family has 3 genera and 23 species.... Jülich	1982	Lentaria Lentaria Lentaria is a genus of fungi in the Lentariaceae family. The genus has a widespread distribution and contains 17 species.-Species:*Lentaria afflata*Lentaria boletosporioides*Lentaria byssiseda*Lentaria caribbeana*Lentaria epichnoa... Corner
Russulales Russulales The Russulales are an order of the Agaricomycetes,...	Lachnocladiaceae Lachnocladiaceae The Lachnocladiaceae are a family of fungi in the Russulales order. The family contains a total of 124 species in 8 genera. Species of this family, which have a widespread distribution in both tropical and temperate zones, are typically found on decaying coniferous or deciduous wood.... D.A. Reid	1965	Lachnocladium Lachnocladium Lachnocladium is a genus of fungi in the Lachnocladiaceae family. The genus contains five species that collectively have a widespread distribution.-External links:* at Index Fungorum... Lév.
Agaricostilbales	Kondoaceae R. Bauer, Begerow, J.P. Samp., M. Weiss & Oberw.	2006	Kondoa Kondoa Kondoa is a genus of mostly small, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Zonitidae.-References:*... Y. Yamada, Nakagawa & I. Banno
Agaricales Agaricales The fungal order Agaricales, also known as gilled mushrooms , or euagarics, contains some of the most familiar types of mushrooms. The order has 33 extant families, 413 genera, and over 13000 described species, along with five extinct genera known only from the fossil record...	Inocybaceae Inocybaceae The Inocybaceae are a family of fungi in the Agaricales order. According to a 2008 estimate, the family contains 13 genera and 821 species. Members of this family have a widespread distribution in tropical and temperate areas.-Taxonomy:... Jülich	1982	Inocybe Inocybe Inocybe is a large, complex genus of mushrooms. Members of Inocybe are mycorrhizal, and some evidence shows that the high degree of speciation in the genus is due to adaptation to different trees and perhaps even local environments.-Description:... (Fr.) Fr.
Hysterangiales Hysterangiales The Hysterangiales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes, subclass Phallomycetidae. According to one 2008 estimate, the order contains 5 families, 18 genera, and 114 species....	Hysterangiaceae Hysterangiaceae The Hysterangiaceae are a family of fungi in the order Hysterangiales. Species in the family are widely distributed in temperate areas and the tropics. According to a 2008 estimate, the family contains four genera and 54 species.... E. Fisch.	1899	Hysterangium Hysterangium Hysterangium is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the Hysterangiaceae family. The genus is widespread, especially in temperate regions, and contains about 50 species... Vittad.
Hymenochaetales Hymenochaetales The Hymenochaetales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order in its current sense is based on molecular research and not on any unifying morphological characteristics. According to one 2008 estimate, the Hymenochaetales contain around 600 species worldwide, mostly corticioid...	Hymenochaetaceae Hymenochaetaceae The Hymenochaetaceae are a family of fungi in the order Hymenochaetales. The family contains several species that are implicated in many diseases of broad-leaved and coniferous trees, causing heart rot, canker and root diseases, and also esca disease of grapevines... Imazeki & Toki	1954	Hymenochaete Hymenochaete Hymenochaete is a genus of fungi in the Hymenochaetaceae family. The genus has a widespread distribution, especially in tropical regions, and contains 110 species.... Lév.
Russulales Russulales The Russulales are an order of the Agaricomycetes,...	Hybogasteraceae Hybogasteraceae The Hybogasteraceae are a family of fungi in the order Russulales. The family consists of a single genus, Hybogaster, only known from southern Chile, and associated with living Nothofagus trees.... Jülich	1982	Hybogaster Singer
Cantharellales Cantharellales The Cantharellales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order includes not only the chanterelles , but also some of the tooth fungi , clavarioid fungi , and corticioid fungi...	Hydnaceae Hydnaceae The Hydnaceae are a family of fungi in the order Cantharellales. Originally the family encompassed all species of fungi that produced basidiocarps having a hymenium consisting of slender, downward-hanging tapering extensions referred to as "spines" or "teeth", whether they were related or not... Chevall.	1826	Hydnum Hydnum Hydnum is a genus of fungi in the Hydnaceae family. They are notable for their unusual spore-bearing structures of teeth rather than gills. The best known are the edible species Hydnum repandum and H. rufescens. The word is derived from udnon/ύδνον, an Ancient Greek word for truffle... L.
Agaricales Agaricales The fungal order Agaricales, also known as gilled mushrooms , or euagarics, contains some of the most familiar types of mushrooms. The order has 33 extant families, 413 genera, and over 13000 described species, along with five extinct genera known only from the fossil record...	Hydnangiaceae Hydnangiaceae The Hydnangiaceae are a family of fungi in the order of mushrooms known as the Agaricales. Widespread in temperate and tropical regions throughout the world, the family contains approximately 30 species amongst 4 genera... Gäum. & C.W. Dodge	1928	Hydnangium Wallr.
Agaricales Agaricales The fungal order Agaricales, also known as gilled mushrooms , or euagarics, contains some of the most familiar types of mushrooms. The order has 33 extant families, 413 genera, and over 13000 described species, along with five extinct genera known only from the fossil record...	Hygrophoraceae Hygrophoraceae The Hygrophoraceae are a family of fungi in the order Agaricales. Originally conceived as containing white-spored, thick-gilled agarics , including Hygrophorus and Hygrocybe species , DNA evidence has extended the limits of the family, so that it now contains not only agarics but also... Lotsy	1907	Hygrophorus Hygrophorus Hygrophorus is a genus of agarics in the family Hygrophoraceae. Called "woodwaxes" in the UK or "waxy caps" in North America, basidiocarps are typically fleshy, often with slimy caps and lamellae that are broadly attached to decurrent... Fr.
Boletales Boletales The Boletales are an order of Agaricomycetes, containing over 1300 species with a diverse array of fruiting body types. The boletes are the best known members of this group, and until recently, the Boletales were thought to only contain boletes...	Hygrophoropsidaceae Hygrophoropsidaceae The Hygrophoropsidaceae are a family of mushrooms that are gilled in appearance but lie within the Boletales. The family contains 18 species within two genera: Leucogyrophana and Hygrophoropsis, with the best-known member being the "false chanterelle" .... Kühner	1980	Hygrophoropsis Hygrophoropsis Hygrophoropsis is a genus of fungi in the family Hygrophoropsidaceae .-External links:*... (J. Schröt.) Maire ex Martin-Sans
Tremellales Tremellales The Tremellales are an order of fungi in the class Tremellomycetes. The order contains both teleomorphic and anamorphic species, most of the latter being yeasts. All teleomorphic species in the Tremellales are parasites of other fungi, though the yeast states are widespread and not restricted to...	Hyaloriaceae Hyaloriaceae The Hyaloriaceae are a family of fungi in the order Auriculariales. Species within the family have gelatinous basidiocarps that produce spores on septate basidia and, as such, were formerly referred to the "heterobasidiomycetes" or "jelly fungi". All appear to be saprotrophic, growing on dead wood... Lindau	1897	Hyaloria A. Möller
Heterogastridiales	Heterogastridiaceae Oberw. & R. Bauer	1990	Heterogastridium Oberw. & R. Bauer
Russulales Russulales The Russulales are an order of the Agaricomycetes,...	Hericiaceae Hericiaceae The Hericiaceae are a family of fungi in the order Russulales. The best known genus is Hericium, species of which are valued for their medicinal properties in Oriental medicine. Taxa are mainly known from north temperate regions, and are saprobic on rotting wood... Donk	1964	Hericium Hericium Hericium is a genus of edible mushrooms in the Hericiaceae family. Species in this genus are white and fleshy and grow on dead or dying wood; fruiting bodies resemble a mass of fragile icicle-like spines that are suspended from either a branched supporting framework or from a tough, unbranched... Pers.
Agaricales Agaricales The fungal order Agaricales, also known as gilled mushrooms , or euagarics, contains some of the most familiar types of mushrooms. The order has 33 extant families, 413 genera, and over 13000 described species, along with five extinct genera known only from the fossil record...	Hemigasteraceae Hemigasteraceae The Hemigasteraceae are a family of fungi in the Agaricales order. The family is monotypic, containing the single genus Hemigaster, which in turn contains the single species H. candidus.... Gäum. & C.W. Dodge	1928	Hemigaster Juel
Helicobasidiales	Helicobasidiaceae Helicobasidiaceae Helicobasidiaceae is a family of fungus in the order Helicobasidiales. It contains two genera.... P.M. Kirk	2008	Helicobasidium Helicobasidium Helicobasidium is a genus of fungus in the Helicobasidiaceae family.-Species:*Helicobasidium albicans*Helicobasidium anomalum*Helicobasidium arboreum*Helicobasidium candidum*Helicobasidium cirratum*Helicobasidium cirrhatum...
Boletales Boletales The Boletales are an order of Agaricomycetes, containing over 1300 species with a diverse array of fruiting body types. The boletes are the best known members of this group, and until recently, the Boletales were thought to only contain boletes...	Gyroporaceae Locq.	1984	Gyroporus Gyroporus The Gyroporaceae are a family of fungi in the order Boletales. The family is monotypic, containing the single genus Gyroporus, which, according to a 2008 estimate, contains ten widely distributed species.... Quél.
Exobasidiales Exobasidiales The Exobasidiales are an order of fungi in the class Exobasidiomycetes. The order consists of four families as well as one genus, Cladosterigma, not assigned to any family....	Graphiolaceae Graphiolaceae The Graphiolaceae are a family of fungi in the Basidiomycota, Exobasidiales order. Species in the family have a widespread distribution, especially in warm temperate and tropical areas. Members of the Graphiolaceae are plant pathogens that grow biotrophically on the leaves of plants in the Palmae... Clem. & Shear	1931	Graphiola Poit.
Polyporales Polyporales The Polyporales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order includes some polypores as well as many corticioid fungi and a few agarics . Species within the order are saprotrophic, most of them wood-rotters...	Grammotheleaceae Grammotheleaceae Grammotheleaceae are a family of fungi in the order Polyporales.... Jülich	1982	Grammothele Grammothele Grammothele is a genus of fungi in the family Polyporaceae.-External links:* at Index Fungorum... Berk. & M.A. Curtis
Gomphales Gomphales The Gomphales are an order of basidiomycete fungi. Some or all families belonging to Gomphales have been sometimes included in the order Phallales ,...	Gomphaceae Gomphaceae The Gomphaceae are a diverse family of fungi belonging in what is classically known as the Phallales or cladistically as the gomphoid-phalloid clade. The family has 13 genera and 287 species.... Donk	1961	Gomphus Gomphus (fungus) Gomphus is a small genus of cantharelloid fungi in the family Gomphaceae. The genus has a widespread distribution in temperate regions, and contains 10 species. Once presumed to be related to chanterelles, molecular study has shown them to be allied with stinkhorns and fairy clubs... Pers.
Boletales Boletales The Boletales are an order of Agaricomycetes, containing over 1300 species with a diverse array of fruiting body types. The boletes are the best known members of this group, and until recently, the Boletales were thought to only contain boletes...	Gomphidiaceae Gomphidiaceae Gomphidiaceae are a family of mushrooms in Boletales or pored fungi. Unlike other boletes, all members of Gomphidiaceae are agarics, having gills instead of pores. Member genera include Chroogomphus, Cystogomphus, Gomphidius and Gomphogaster, the last being a monotypic genus Gomphidiaceae are a... Maire ex Jülich	1982	Gomphidius Gomphidius Gomphidius is a genus of mushrooms, commonly known as spike-caps, that are members of the Boletales , or pored fungi. They appear to have gill-like structures which resemble those of agarics, however the similarity is superficial only. The best-known member is the slimy spike-cap... Fr.
Urocystidiales	Glomosporiaceae Cif.	1963	Glomosporium Kochman
Gloeophyllales Gloeophyllales Gloeophyllales is a phylogenetically defined order of wood-decay fungi that is characterized by the ability to produce a brown rot of wood. It includes a single, identically defined family, the Gloeophyllaceae, in which are included the genera Gloeophyllum, Neolentinus, Heliocybe, and Veluticeps....	Gloeophyllaceae Gloeophyllaceae Gloeophyllaceae are now a phylogenetically defined family of wood-decay fungi that is characterized by the ability to produce a brown rot of wood. It is classified in an identically defined order, the Gloeophyllales.... Jülich	1982	Gloeophyllum Gloeophyllum The genus Gloeophyllum is characterized by the production of leathery to corky tough, brown, shaggy-topped, revivable fruitbodies lacking a stipe and with a lamellate to daedaleoid or poroid fertile hymenial surfaces. The hyphal system is dimitic to trimitic. The genus is further characterized by... P. Karst.
Georgefischeriales Georgefischeriales The Georgefischeriales are an order of smut fungi in the class Exobasidiomycetes. The order consists of four families, the Eballistraceae, the Georgefischeriaceae, the Gjaerumiaceae, and the Tilletiariaceae....	Gjaerumiaceae Gjaerumiaceae The Gjaerumiaceae are a family of smut fungi in the Basidiomycota, class Exobasidiomycetes. The family is monotypic, and contains the single genus Gjaerumia. Species in the family are distributed in northern Europe, where they grow biotrophically in leaves of the bog asphodel.... R. Bauer, M. Lutz & Oberw.	2005	Gjaerumia R. Bauer, M. Lutz & Oberw.
Georgefischeriales Georgefischeriales The Georgefischeriales are an order of smut fungi in the class Exobasidiomycetes. The order consists of four families, the Eballistraceae, the Georgefischeriaceae, the Gjaerumiaceae, and the Tilletiariaceae....	Georgefischeriaceae Georgefischeriaceae The Georgefischeriaceae are a family of smut fungi in the Basidiomycota, class Exobasidiomycetes. Species in the family have a widespread distribution in both warm temperate areas and Old World tropical regions.... R. Bauer, Begerow & Oberw.	1997	Georgefischeria Thirum. & Naras.
Georgefischeriales Georgefischeriales The Georgefischeriales are an order of smut fungi in the class Exobasidiomycetes. The order consists of four families, the Eballistraceae, the Georgefischeriaceae, the Gjaerumiaceae, and the Tilletiariaceae....	Geosiphonaceae Engl. & E. Gilg	1924	Geosiphon Geosiphon Geosiphon is a genus of fungi in the Geosiphonaceae Family. The genus is monotypic, containing the single species Geosiphon pyriformis, first described by Kützing in 1849 as Botrydium pyriforme... F. Wettst.
Hysterangiales Hysterangiales The Hysterangiales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes, subclass Phallomycetidae. According to one 2008 estimate, the order contains 5 families, 18 genera, and 114 species....	Gallaceaceae Gallaceaceae The Gallaceaceae are a family of fungi in the order Hysterangiales, containing species found in Australia and New Zealand. The family contains three genera and about 15 species.... Locq.	1974	Gallacea Gallacea Gallacea is a genus of fungi in the Gallaceaceae family. The genus contains six species found in Australia and New Zealand. Gallacea was circumscribed by American mycologist Curtis Gates Lloyd in 1905.... Lloyd
Polyporales Polyporales The Polyporales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order includes some polypores as well as many corticioid fungi and a few agarics . Species within the order are saprotrophic, most of them wood-rotters...	Ganodermataceae Ganodermataceae The Ganodermataceae are a family of fungi in the Polyporales order.... Donk	1948	Ganoderma Ganoderma Ganoderma is a genus of polypore mushrooms which grow on wood and include about 80 species, many from tropical regions. Because of their extensive use in traditional Asian medicines, and their potential in bioremediation, they are a very important genus economically. Ganoderma can be differentiated... P. Karst.
Boletales Boletales The Boletales are an order of Agaricomycetes, containing over 1300 species with a diverse array of fruiting body types. The boletes are the best known members of this group, and until recently, the Boletales were thought to only contain boletes...	Gasterellaceae Gasterellaceae Gasterellaceae is a family of fungi in the order Boletales. It contains the single genus Gasterella, which in turn contains the single species Gasterella luteophila, found in the USA. The genus and species was described by American mycologists Sanford Myron Zeller and Leva Belle Walker in 1935; the... Zeller	1948	Gasterella Zeller & L.B. Walker
Boletales Boletales The Boletales are an order of Agaricomycetes, containing over 1300 species with a diverse array of fruiting body types. The boletes are the best known members of this group, and until recently, the Boletales were thought to only contain boletes...	Gastrosporiaceae Gastrosporiaceae Gastrosporiaceae are a family of fungi in the order Boletales.... Pilát	1934	Gastrosporium Mattir.
Geastrales Geastrales Geastrales is an order of gasterocarpic basidiomycetes that relates to Cantharellales. It includes the genera Geastrum and Myriostoma.The common name is "earthstars."...	Geastraceae Geastraceae The earthstars are the family Geastraceae of gasterocarpic basidiomycetes . It includes the genera Geastrum and Myriostoma. About sixty-four species are classified in this family, divided among eight genera.... Corda	1842	Geastrum Geastrum Geastrum is a genus of mushroom in the family Geastraceae. Many species are known commonly as earthstars.The name comes from geo meaning earth and aster meaning star.... Pers.
Ustilaginales Ustilaginales The Ustilaginales are an order of fungi within the class Ustilaginomycetes. The order contains 8 families, 49 genera, and 851 species.Ustinaginales is also known and classified as the "smut fungi"...	Geminaginaceae Geminaginaceae The Geminaginaceae are a family of smut fungi in the order Ustilaginomycetes. The family is monotypic, containing the single genus Geminagina, with the species Geminago nonveilleri.... Vánky	2001	Geminago Vánky & R. Bauer
Exobasidiales Exobasidiales The Exobasidiales are an order of fungi in the class Exobasidiomycetes. The order consists of four families as well as one genus, Cladosterigma, not assigned to any family....	Exobasidiaceae Exobasidiaceae The Exobasidiaceae are a family of fungi in the Basidiomycota, Exobasidiales order. The family contains 5 genera and 56 species. Species in the family have a widespread distribution, especially in temperate areas. Members of the Exobasidiaceae are plant pathogens that grow on the leaves of plants,... J. Schröt.	1888	Exobasidium Exobasidium Exobasidium is a genus of fungi in the Exobasidiaceae family. The genus has a widespread distribution, especially in northern temperate regions, and contains about 50 species. Many of the species in this genus are plant pathogens that grow on Ericaceae.... Woronin
Entorrhizales	Entorrhizaceae R. Bauer & Oberw.	1997	Entorrhiza C.A. Weber
Entylomatales Entylomatales The Entylomatales are an order of fungi in the class Exobasidiomycetes. A monotypic order, it consists of a single family, the Entylomataceae....	Entylomataceae R. Bauer & Oberw.	1997	Entyloma de Bary
Agaricales Agaricales The fungal order Agaricales, also known as gilled mushrooms , or euagarics, contains some of the most familiar types of mushrooms. The order has 33 extant families, 413 genera, and over 13000 described species, along with five extinct genera known only from the fossil record...	Entolomataceae Entolomataceae The Entolomataceae, also known as Rhodophyllaceae are a large family of pink spored terrestrial gilled mushrooms which includes the genera Entoloma, Rhodocybe, and Clitopilus. The family collectively contains over 1500 species, the large majority of which are in Entoloma... Kotl. & Pouzar	1972	Entoloma Entoloma Entoloma is a large genus of terrestrial pink-gilled mushrooms, with about 1000 species. They have a drab appearance, pink gills which are attached to the stem, a smooth thick cap, and angular spores. Most entolomas are saprobic... (Fr.) P. Kumm
Georgefischeriales Georgefischeriales The Georgefischeriales are an order of smut fungi in the class Exobasidiomycetes. The order consists of four families, the Eballistraceae, the Georgefischeriaceae, the Gjaerumiaceae, and the Tilletiariaceae....	Eballistraceae Eballistraceae The Eballistraceae are a family of smut fungi in the Basidiomycota, class Exobasidiomycetes. This is a monotypic family, containing the single genus Eballistra, species of which have a widespread distribution in tropical regions.... R. Bauer, Begerow, A. Nagler & Oberw.	2001	Eballistra R. Bauer, Begerow, A. Nagler & Oberw.
Russulales Russulales The Russulales are an order of the Agaricomycetes,...	Echinodontiaceae Echinodontiaceae The Echinodontiaceae are a family of fungi in the order Russulales. Species of this family have a widespread distribution, although they are especially predominant in north temperate zones... Donk	1961	Echinodontium Echinodontium Echinodontium is a genus of fungi in the family Echinodontiaceae.-Species:*Echinodontium ballouii H.L. Gross *Echinodontium japonicum Imazeki *Echinodontium ryvardenii Bernicchia & Piga... Ellis & Everh.
Agaricales Agaricales The fungal order Agaricales, also known as gilled mushrooms , or euagarics, contains some of the most familiar types of mushrooms. The order has 33 extant families, 413 genera, and over 13000 described species, along with five extinct genera known only from the fossil record...	Cyphellaceae Cyphellaceae The Cyphellaceae are a family of fungi in the Agaricales order. The family contains 16 genera and 31 species.-Genera:*Asterocyphella*Campanophyllum*Catilla*Cheimonophyllum*Chondrostereum*Cunninghammyces*Cyphella... Lotsy	1907	Cyphella Cyphella Cyphella is a genus of fungi in the family Cyphellaceae. The genus contains two widely distributed species.... Fr.
Cystobasidiales	Cystobasidiaceae Gäum.	1926	Cystobasidium (Lagerh.) Neuhoff
Cystofilobasidiales Cystofilobasidiales The Cystofilobasidiales are an order in the fungal class Tremellomycetes. Taxa are teleomorphic basidiomycetous yeasts with holobasidia and teliospores. Cystofilobasidium is the type genus. The order contains 1 family , 9 genera, and 20 species.-External links:* Description...	Cystofilobasidiaceae Cystofilobasidiaceae The Cystofilobasidiaceae are a family of fungi in the order Tremellales. Species of this family have a widespread distribution, predominantly in cold climates. Phylogenetic analyses shows that this family is clearly distinct from other yeast-like families of the Tremellomycetes.... Well & Bandoni	2001	Cystofilobasidium Oberw. & Bandoni
Polyporales Polyporales The Polyporales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order includes some polypores as well as many corticioid fungi and a few agarics . Species within the order are saprotrophic, most of them wood-rotters...	Cystostereaceae Cystostereaceae The Cystostereaceae are a family of fungi in the Agaricales order.... Jülich	1982	Cystostereum Cystostereum Cystostereum is a genus of fungi in the family Cystostereaceae.-External links:* at Index Fungorum... Pouzar
Tremellales Tremellales The Tremellales are an order of fungi in the class Tremellomycetes. The order contains both teleomorphic and anamorphic species, most of the latter being yeasts. All teleomorphic species in the Tremellales are parasites of other fungi, though the yeast states are widespread and not restricted to...	Cuniculitremaceae Cuniculitremaceae The Cuniculitremaceae are a family of fungi in the order Tremellales. Cuniculitrema, the teleomorphic taxon, is known in southern Germany and Switzerland, while the anamorphic taxa have a wider distribution. The four genera of the Cuniculitremaceae family have a combined total of 25 species.... J.P. Samp., R. Kirschner & M. Weiss	2001	Cuniculitrema J.P. Samp. & R. Kirschner
Dacrymycetales	Dacrymycetaceae J. Schröt.	1888	Dacrymyces Dacrymyces Dacrymyces is a genus of fungi in the Dacrymycetales order. The genus contains about 39 widely distributed species.-Species:*Dacrymyces ancyleus*Dacrymyces aureosporus*Dacrymyces australis*Dacrymyces capitatus... Nees
Cryptomycocolacales	Cryptomycocolacaceae Oberw. & R. Bauer	1990	Cryptomycocolax Oberw. & R. Bauer
Exobasidiales Exobasidiales The Exobasidiales are an order of fungi in the class Exobasidiomycetes. The order consists of four families as well as one genus, Cladosterigma, not assigned to any family....	Cryptobasidiaceae Cryptobasidiaceae The Cryptobasidiaceae are a family of fungi in the Basidiomycota, Exobasidiales order. Species in the family have a widespread distribution, especially in neotropical areas. Members of the Cryptobasidiaceae are plant pathogens that grow parasitically on the leaves, stems and fruits of plants,... Malençon ex Donk	1956	Cryptobasidium Lendn.
Pucciniales	Cronartiaceae Cronartiaceae Cronartiaceae are a family of rust fungi in the order Uredinales.They are heteroecious rusts with two alternating hosts, typically a pine and a flowering plant, and up to five spore stages. Many of the species are plant diseases of major economic importance, causing significant damage and heavy... Dietel	1900	Cronartium Cronartium Cronartium is a genus of rust fungi in the family Cronartiaceae.They are heteroecious rusts with two alternating hosts, typically a pine and a flowering plant, and up to five spore stages... Fr.
Corticiales Corticiales The Corticiales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order is mostly composed of corticioid fungi, but also includes one anomalous agaricoid species, Marchandiomphalina foliacea. Species within the order are generally saprotrophic, most of them wood-rotters, but several are...	Corticiaceae Corticiaceae The Corticiaceae are a family of fungi in the order Corticiales. The family formerly included almost all the corticioid fungi, whether they were related or not, and as such was highly artificial... Herter	1910	Corticium Corticium Corticium is a genus of crust fungi in the family Corticiaceae. According to a 2008 estimate, the genus contains 25 widely distributed species.-Species:*Corticium appalachiense*Corticium auberianum*Corticium boreoroseum... Pers.
Agaricales Agaricales The fungal order Agaricales, also known as gilled mushrooms , or euagarics, contains some of the most familiar types of mushrooms. The order has 33 extant families, 413 genera, and over 13000 described species, along with five extinct genera known only from the fossil record...	Cortinariaceae Cortinariaceae The Cortinariaceae are a large family of gilled mushrooms found worldwide, containing over 2100 species. The family takes its name from its largest genus, the varied species of the genus Cortinarius... R. Heim	1934	Cortinarius Cortinarius Cortinarius is a genus of mushrooms. It is suspected to be the largest genus of agarics, containing over 2000 different species and found worldwide. A common feature among all species in the genus Cortinarius is that young specimens have a cortina between the cap and the stem, hence the name,...
Boletales Boletales The Boletales are an order of Agaricomycetes, containing over 1300 species with a diverse array of fruiting body types. The boletes are the best known members of this group, and until recently, the Boletales were thought to only contain boletes...	Coniophoraceae Coniophoraceae The Coniophoraceae are a family of fungi in the Boletales order. The family contains 6 genera and 28 species.... Ulbr.	1928	Coniophora Coniophora Coniophora is a genus of fungi within the Boletaceae family. There are 20 species in the genus, which has a widespread distribution. One notable member is the cellar fungus , which causes a rot in wood.-Species:... DC.
Cantharellales Cantharellales The Cantharellales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order includes not only the chanterelles , but also some of the tooth fungi , clavarioid fungi , and corticioid fungi...	Clavulinaceae Clavulinaceae The Clavulinaceae are a family of fungi in the order Cantharellales. The family is not well defined, but currently comprises species of clavarioid fungi as well as some corticioid fungi... Donk	1970	Clavulina Clavulina Clavulina is a genus of fungi in the family Clavulinaceae. Species are characterized by having extensively branched fruit bodies. The genus contains approximately 45 species with a worldwide distribution, primarily in tropical regions.-Species:... J. Schröt.
Ustilaginales Ustilaginales The Ustilaginales are an order of fungi within the class Ustilaginomycetes. The order contains 8 families, 49 genera, and 851 species.Ustinaginales is also known and classified as the "smut fungi"...	Clintamraceae Clintamraceae The Clintamraceae are a family of smut fungi in the order Ustilaginales. The family is monotypic, containing the single genus Clintamra with the species Clintamra nolinae.... Vánky	2001	Clintamra Cordas & Durán
Gomphales Gomphales The Gomphales are an order of basidiomycete fungi. Some or all families belonging to Gomphales have been sometimes included in the order Phallales ,...	Clavariadelphaceae Clavariadelphaceae The Clavariadelphaceae are a family of fungi belonging in what is classically known as the Gomphales order, or cladistically as the gomphoid-phalloid clade. First described by British botanist E.J.H. Corner in 1970, the family has 2 genera and 26 species.... Corner	1970	Clavariadelphus Clavariadelphus Clavariadelphus is a genus of fungi in the Clavariadelphaceae family. The genus has a widespread distribution in temperate areas, and contains 19 species.... Donk
Ustilaginales Ustilaginales The Ustilaginales are an order of fungi within the class Ustilaginomycetes. The order contains 8 families, 49 genera, and 851 species.Ustinaginales is also known and classified as the "smut fungi"...	Cintractiellaceae Cintractiellaceae The Cintractiellaceae are a family of smut fungi in the order Ustilaginales. The family contains two genera and three species.... Vánky	2003	Cintractiella Boedijn
Cantharellales Cantharellales The Cantharellales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order includes not only the chanterelles , but also some of the tooth fungi , clavarioid fungi , and corticioid fungi...	Cantharellaceae Cantharellaceae The Cantharellaceae are a family of fungi in the order Cantharellales. The family contains the chanterelles and related species, a group of fungi that superficially resemble agarics but have smooth, wrinkled, or gill-like hymenophores... J. Schröt.	1888	Cantharellus Cantharellus Cantharellus is a genus of popular edible mushrooms, commonly known as chanterelles . They are mycorrhizal fungi, meaning they form symbiotic associations with plants, making them very difficult to cultivate... Adans. ex Fr.
Exobasidiales Exobasidiales The Exobasidiales are an order of fungi in the class Exobasidiomycetes. The order consists of four families as well as one genus, Cladosterigma, not assigned to any family....	Brachybasidiaceae Brachybasidiaceae The Brachybasidiaceae are a family of fungi in the Basidiomycota, Exobasidiales order. Species in the family have a widespread distribution, especially in tropical and temperate regions of the world. Members of the Brachybasidiaceae are plant pathogens that grow on the leaves of plants such as... Gäum.	1926	Brachybasidium Gäum.