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Entorrhizomycetes

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Subdivision
  
Ustilaginomycotina

Division
  
Basidiomycota

Rank
  
Class

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Order
  
Entorrhizales R.Bauer & Oberw. (1997)

Family
  
Entorrhizaceae R.Bauer & Oberw. (1997)

Similar
  
Classiculomycetes, Exobasidiomycetes, Mixiomycetes, Ustilaginomycotina, Lichinomycetes

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

References

Entorrhizomycetes Wikipedia