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Classification of Erysiphe (With Diagram)| Fungi

In this article we will discuss about the classification of erysiphe. Family Erysiphaceae: The family is very well-known on account of its abundance everywhere, its simpli­city of structure, and its possession of typical ascigerous and conidial stages. Members of the family are easily recognizable since they form a coating of white conidia, coni­diophores and mycelium upon the surface of the [...]

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Classification of Claviceps Purpurea | Fungi

In this article we will discuss about the classification of claviceps purpurea.  Family Clavicipitaceae: The family Clavicipitaceae includes fungi parasitic on angiospermic plants, insects, and on the fruit bodies of some fungi. They form conspicuous stroma in which peri­thecia are embedded. Asci are cylindrical each of which has a cap with perforation through which thread-like ascospores are released. Genus Claviceps [...]

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Classification of Sphaeriales | Fungi

The following points highlight the two families under which sphaeriales has been classified. The families are:- 1. Sordariaceae 2. Xylariaceae. Family # 1. Sordariaceae: The Sordariageae are saprophytes, mostly occurring on dung or on decaying plant parts. The distinguishing feature of this family is the somewhat beaked, super­ficial, separate perithecia. The perithecia are dark-brown or black with membranous or carbonous [...]

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