Meaning | Class of fungi in which the fruiting body is a cleistothecium (it releases spores only on decay or disintegration). |
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Synonym | class Plectomycetes |
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Member of | Ascomycota, subdivision Ascomycota, Ascomycotina, subdivision Ascomycotina | A large subdivision of Eumycota including Hemiascomycetes and Plectomycetes and Pyrenomycetes and Discomycetes |
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Members | Eurotiales, order Eurotiales, Aspergillales, order Aspergillales | Order of fungi having a closed ascocarp (cleistothecium) with the asci scattered rather than gathered in a hymenium |
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Broader | class | (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders |
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