Mitosporic Ascomycota
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The Mitosporic Ascomycota are a heterogeneous group of ascomycotic
fungi whose common characteristic is the absence of a sex
ual state; many of the pathogenic fungi in human
s belong to this group.
Ascomycota
The Ascomycota are a Division/Phylum of the kingdom Fungi, and subkingdom Dikarya. Its members are commonly known as the Sac fungi. They are the largest phylum of Fungi, with over 64,000 species...
fungi whose common characteristic is the absence of a sex
Sex
In biology, sex is a process of combining and mixing genetic traits, often resulting in the specialization of organisms into a male or female variety . Sexual reproduction involves combining specialized cells to form offspring that inherit traits from both parents...
ual state; many of the pathogenic fungi in human
Human
Humans are the only living species in the Homo genus...
s belong to this group.
- AcremoniumAcremoniumAcremonium is a genus of Fungi in the Hypocreaceae family; it was previously known as "Cephalosporium".-Description:Acremonium species are usually slow growing and are initially compact and moist. Acremonium hyphae are fine and hyaline and produce mostly simple phialides. Their conidia are usually...
- Acrodontium
- Alatospra
- Anguillospora
- Antennariella
- Anungitopsis
- Aphanocladium
- Bispora
- Brachyconidiella
- Calcarisporium
- Capnobotryella
- Cephaliophora
- Ceratocladium
- Chaetasbolisia
- Chaetomella
- Clathrosporium
- Colispora
- Coniosporium
- Corynespora
- Curvicladium
- Cytoplea
- Dactylaria
- DuddingtoniaDuddingtoniaDuddingtonia is a genus of fungi in the family Orbiliaceae comprising only the species Duddingtonia flagrans.-Synonymy:The species Duddingtonia flagrans has 2 synonymous names:*Arthrobotrys flagrans Sidorova, Gorlenko & Nalepina...
- Eladia
- Endoconidioma
- Engyodontium
- Flagellospora
- FonsecaeaFonsecaeaFonsecaea is a genus of fungus in the Herpotrichiellaceae family. The type species, Fonsecaea pedrosoi, is associated with the disease chromoblastomycosis.-External links:...
- Geniculifera
- Glarea
- Gliocephalis
- Goniopila
- Gonytrichum
- Gyoerffyella
- Helminthosporium
- Hormococcus
- Humicola
- Hyphozyma
- Kabatina
- Kendrickiella
- Kloeckera
- Kumanasamuha
- Lecophagus
- Lemonniera
- Leptodontidium
- Limaciniaseta
- Lunulospora
- MacrophomaMacrophomaMacrophoma is a genus of anamorphic fungi in the family Botryosphaeriaceae.-Species:*Macrophoma abietis*Macrophoma abietis-pectinatae*Macrophoma abscondita*Macrophoma acaciaecola*Macrophoma acanthina*Macrophoma aceris...
- MacrophominaMacrophominaMacrophomina is a genus of fungi in the family Botryosphaeriaceae. There are two species, Macrophomina limbalis andMacrophomina phaseolina....
- MadurellaMadurellaMadurella is a genus of fungus of the Hyphomycetes class.According to MeSH, it is responsible for maduromycosis.It has also been classified with the Mitosporic Ascomycota.It includes:* Madurella grisea* Madurella mycetomatis-External links:...
- Microsphaeropsis
- MoniliellaMoniliellaMoniliella is a genus of fungi in the subphylum Ustilaginomycotina. Some species of Moniliella can cause disease in humans and in cats. The genus includes the black, yeast-like fungi in the Basidiomycota, although the black, yeast-like fungi also include some species from the...
- Myxocephala
- NakataeaNakataeaNakataea is a genus of fungi in the family Magnaporthaceae....
- Neoplaconema
- NoosiaNoosiaNoosia is a fungal genus in the Ascomycota. The genus is monotypic, containing the single anamorphic species Noosia banksiae. The fungus is associated with brown leaf spots on the wallum banksia , an Australian shrub of the Proteaceae family...
- Ochroconis
- Oosporidium
- Phaeoisariopsis
- Phaeomoniella
- Phaeoramularia
- Phaeosclera
- Phaeoseptoria
- Phaeotheca
- Phaeotrichoconis
- Phialemonium
- PhomaPhomaPhoma is a genus of common coelomycetous soil fungi. It contains many plant pathogenic species. About 140 Phoma taxa have been defined and recognized which may be divided into two large groups: plurivorous fungi, generally saprobic or weakly parasitic, mainly from temperate regions in Eurasia, but...
- Polycytella
- Pseudofusarium
- Pseudotaeniolina
- Raffaelea
- Readeriella
- Rhizopycnis
- Rhizosphaera
- RhynchosporiumRhynchosporiumRhynchosporium is a genus of fungi that is pathogenic to grass. includes currently four accepted species: R. secalis from barley, R. orthosporum from Dactylis glomerata, R. agropyri from Agropyron, and R. commune from Hordeum spp. and Bromus diandrus...
- Robillarda
- Saitoella
- Sarocladium
- Scleroconidioma
- SclerotiumSclerotiumA sclerotium is a compact mass of hardened fungal mycelium containing food reserves. One role of sclerotia is to survive environmental extremes. In some higher fungi such as ergot, sclerotia become detached and remain dormant until a favorable opportunity for growth. Other fungi that produce...
- Scolecobasidium
- ScytalidiumScytalidiumScytalidium is a genus of fungi in the Helotiales order. The relationship of this taxon to other taxa within the order is unknown , and it has not yet been placed with certainty into any family. This genus of anamorphic fungi has a widespread distribution and contains 18 species. Scytalidium...
- Sirococcus
- SpegazziniaSpegazziniaSpegazzinia is a genus of mitosporic Ascomycota. The widely distributed genus contains seven species. This genus is somewhat related to other lobed or ornamented genera such as Candelabrum. No information is available regarding health effects or toxicity. Allergenicity has not been studied...
- Sphaerographium
- Spicellum
- Spirosphaera
- StachybotrysStachybotrysStachybotrys is a genus of molds, or asexually-reproducing, filamentous fungi. Closely related to the genus Memnoniella, most Stachybotrys species inhabit materials rich in cellulose. The genus has a widespread distribution, and contains about 50 species.The most infamous species, S. chartarum and S...
- Stanjemonium
- SymbiotaphrinaSymbiotaphrinaSymbiotaphrina is a genus of fungi in the Ascomycota phylum. The relationship of this taxon to other taxa within the class is unknown , and it has not yet been placed with certainty into any class, order, or family.-See also:...
- Synchaetomella
- Termitaria
- Tetrachaetum
- Tetracladium
- Thermomyces
- Tilachlidium
- Tricellulortus
- Trichosporonoides
- Trichothecium
- Tricladium
- Tritirachium
- Tumularia
- Verticimonosporium
- Wallemia
- Xenochalara
- Zalerion