AGARICALES: hymenophore either lamellate or porose; if porose, the tubes are easily removed from the pileus; basidiocarp fleshy, typically monomitic, rarely dimitic. In the modern sense, the boletes are placed in their own order, the Boletales.
Families: Agaricaceae, Amanitaceae, Bolbitiaceae, Boletaceae, Coprinaceae, Cortinariaceae, Entolomataceae, Gomphidiaceae, Hygrophoraceae, Lepiotaceae, Paxillaceae, Pluteaceae, Russulaceae, Strophariaceae, Tricholomataceae
Entolomataceae: basidiospores are flesh brown or salmon color and angular in some view; gills are attached
angular spores in
all views.
germinating spore
of Nolanea sericea.
Left: Clitopilus prunulus; Right:
blue inset- end view (angular); other spores side view showing
longitudinal ridges
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| Nolanea hirtipes | Leptonia rosea | Leptonia subrubinea | Entoloma subsaundersii | Alboleptonia
sericella |
classification for Basidiomycotina
rusts and smuts, jelly fungi (tremellales), jelly fungi (dacrymycetales), agaricales, aphyllophorales, gasteromycetes
genus and species
introductory features for Basidiomycotina