Агарикомицеты - Agaricomycetes

Agaricomycetes is a class of fungi that includes the mushroom-forming fungi, as well as many other types of fungi with diverse morphologies and lifestyles. This class is one of the largest and most diverse groups of fungi, with over 20,000 described species. The fruiting body of Agaricomycetes is typically a mushroom or toadstool, which is composed of a stalk, cap, and gills or pores on the underside of the cap. These structures are used to release spores, which are typically dispersed by wind or rain. The spores of Agaricomycetes are produced in basidia, which are elongated cells that contain four spores each. Agaricomycetes fungi have a wide range of lifestyles, including saprobic, mycorrhizal, and parasitic. Some species are important decomposers in forest ecosystems, breaking down dead wood and returning nutrients to the soil. Others form mutualistic relationships with the roots of trees, exchanging nutrients for carbon in a process known as mycorrhizal symbiosis. Some species are also pathogenic, infecting living trees and causing damage to the host plant. This class includes many highly prized edible and medicinal fungi, including species in the genera Agaricus, Boletus, and Ganoderma. Some of these fungi are also used in traditional medicine, where they are believed to have anti-inflammatory, anti-viral, and anti-tumor properties. Agaricomycetes fungi are widely distributed and can be found in a variety of habitats, including forests, grasslands, and wetlands. They are most commonly found in temperate regions, but can also be found in tropical and arctic regions. In conclusion, Agaricomycetes is a diverse and important class of fungi. Its members include some of the most prized edible and medicinal fungi, as well as important decomposers and mycorrhizal partners in forest ecosystems. The wide range of lifestyles and habitats of these fungi make them an important and fascinating group for scientific study.
Agaricales - Агариковые - Gilled mushrooms - Blätterpilze Agaricales is an order of fungi that includes the gilled mushrooms, as well as several other types of fungi with diverse...

Agaricales - Агариковые - Gilled mushrooms - Blätterpilze

Agaricales is an order of fungi that includes the gilled mushrooms, as well as several other types of fungi with diverse morphologies and lifestyles. This order…

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Аурикуляриевые - Auriculariales The Auriculariales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. Species within the order were formerly referred to...

Аурикуляриевые - Auriculariales

The Auriculariales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. Species within the order were formerly referred to the "heterobasidiomycetes" or "jelly…

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Болетовые - Boletales The Boletales are an order of Agaricomycetes containing over 1300 species with a diverse array of fruiting body types....

Болетовые - 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…

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Весёлковые - Phallales The Phallales are an order of fungi in the subclass Phallomycetidae. The order contains two families: the Claustulaceae,...

Весёлковые - Phallales

The Phallales are an order of fungi in the subclass Phallomycetidae. The order contains two families: the Claustulaceae, and the Phallaceae, which, according to…

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Гименохетовые - Hymenochaetales The Hymenochaetales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order in its current sense is based on...

Гименохетовые - 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…

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Глеофилловые - Gloeophyllales The Gloeophyllales are a phylogenetically defined order of wood-decay fungi that is characterized by the ability to...

Глеофилловые - Gloeophyllales

The Gloeophyllales are a phylogenetically defined order of wood-decay fungi that is characterized by the ability to produce a brown rot of wood. It includes a…

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Гомфовые - Gomphales The Gomphales are an order of basidiomycete fungi. Some or all families belonging to Gomphales have been sometimes...

Гомфовые - Gomphales

The Gomphales are an order of basidiomycete fungi. Some or all families belonging to Gomphales have been sometimes included in the order Phallales (and vice…

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Звездовиковые - Geastrales Geastrales is an order of gasterocarpic basidiomycetes (fungi) that are related to Cantharellales. The order contains...

Звездовиковые - Geastrales

Geastrales is an order of gasterocarpic basidiomycetes (fungi) that are related to Cantharellales. The order contains the single family Geastraceae, commonly…

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Кортициевые - Corticiales The Corticiales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order is mostly composed of corticioid fungi, but...

Кортициевые - 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…

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Лисичковые - Cantharellales The Cantharellales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order includes not only the chanterelles...

Лисичковые - Cantharellales

The Cantharellales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order includes not only the chanterelles (Cantharellaceae), but also some of the tooth…

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Полипоровые - Polyporales The Polyporales are an order of about 1800 species of fungi in the division Basidiomycota. The order includes some (but...

Полипоровые - Polyporales

The Polyporales are an order of about 1800 species of fungi in the division Basidiomycota. The order includes some (but not all) polypores as well as many…

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Сыроежковые - Russulales The Russulales are an order of the Agaricomycetes, (which include the agaric genera Russula and Lactarius and their...

Сыроежковые - Russulales

The Russulales are an order of the Agaricomycetes, (which include the agaric genera Russula and Lactarius and their polyporoid and corticioid relatives).…

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Телефоровые - Thelephorales The Thelephorales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order includes corticioid and hydnoid fungi,...

Телефоровые - 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…

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