Intro to Homobasidiomycota & Heterobasidiomycota

Question 1

homobasidiomycota/Holobasidiomycota

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no septae

one chamber

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heterobasidiomycota/phragmobasidiomycota

Answer 2

contain septate

Question 3

how are meiotic products distributed in the heterobasidiomycota?

Answer 3

distributed into indiv sections of the basidia

Question 4

probasidia

Answer 4

site of karyogamy

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metabasidia

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site of meiosis

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when does the septation of basidia occur?

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meiosis

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Stichobasidium

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septations run parallel to basidium & perpendicular to the substrate

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chiastobasidium

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basidium divides across, septations in basidium are cross septations, parallel with the substrate

Question 9

jelly fungi subphylum

Answer 9

dacrymycetes

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tuning fork subphylum

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dacrymycetes

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what causes the tuning fork appearance of the tuning fork fungi?

Answer 11

2 spores per basidia form

Question 12

what kind of basidia does Auriculariacea have?

Answer 12

chiastobasidium

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what kind of basidia do smuts & rusts have?

Answer 13

chiastobasidium

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what phylum used to be considered heterobasidia but are now homobasidia?

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dacrymycetes

Question 15

what kind of basidia does Coprinus have?

Answer 15

homobasidia

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what kind of basidia does Limnoperdon have?

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homobasidia

Question 17

what kind of basidia can jelly fungi have?

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stichobasidium, chiastobasidium or homobasidium/heterobasidium

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apiculus

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point at which basidiospore & sterigma are attached, apart of the tip of sterigma

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hilum

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a region where a part of the spore is attached to the sterigma

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hilar scar

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hilum modified as the apiculus is separated from the hilum

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what orientation do basidiospores have on sterigma?

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borne on an angle

Question 22

sterigma

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developments at the top of basidia where basidiospores sit, projections from the basidia through which there is an extrusion of protoplasm to produce basidiospores

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where are basidiospores borne?

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in pseudo tissue called the hymenium

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what do hymenium contain?

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basidia, cystidia & other sterile cells: cystidioles & paraphyses

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where is the hymenium found on jelly fungi?

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lies below the gelatinous mass & sterigma sticks out exposing the spores

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chytridiomycota

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will use spores & pollen as a food source, will form feeding structures, microscopic organisms

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sclerotium

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compact mass of hardened mycelia containing food reserves will germinate & form a stroma

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stroma

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stalk with a spherical structure at the top with fruiting bodies

Question 29

what are the 3 major non-agaric groups of the holobasidiomycetes?

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dacrymycetales agaricales & aphyllophorales gastromycetes

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aphyllophorales

Answer 30

include all the members of the homobasidiomycota that don't form gills

Question 31

what are the features of Clavariaceae of Agaricales?

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coralloid clavate

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coralloid

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coral shaped

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clavate

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club-shaped, widest at tip

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what are the features of Hydnaceae of Cantharelles?

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hydnoid

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Hydnaceae of Cantharelles is what type of fungi?

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tooth

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Clavariaceae of Agaricales is what type of fungi?

Answer 36

club & coral

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hydnoid

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tooth projections formed

Question 38

what are the features of Cantharellaceae of Cantharellales?

Answer 38

agaricoid

Question 39

Cantharellaceae of Cantharellales is what type of fungi?

Answer 39

agaricoid

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agaricoid

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gilled

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What are the features of Telephoraceae of Telephorales?

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Agaricoid poroid

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poroid

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pored

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what type of fungi is Telephoraceae of Telephorales?

Answer 43

The 'horn of plenty'

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what are the features of Boletaceae & Coniophoraceae of Boletales?

Answer 44

agaricoid poroid

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what type of fungi are Boletaceae & Coniophoraceae of Boletales?

Answer 45

the boletes & dry rotters

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what are the features of Corticiaeace of polyporales?

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resupinate poroid

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what type of fungi is Corticiaeace of polyporales?

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the paint fungi

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resupinate

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wood rotting

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what are the features of Schizophyllaceae of Agaricales?

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agaricoid

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what type of fungi is Schizophyllaceae of Agaricales?

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the split gilled fungi

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what are the features of polyporaceae of polyporales?

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poroid

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what type of fungi are polyporaceae of polyporales?

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the polypores

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what are the features of Lycoperdaceae of Lycoperdales?

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epigeous gastroid

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what type of fungi are Lycoperdaceae of Lycoperdales?

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2 layered puffballs

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epigeous

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above the surface

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gastroid

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closed up & sometimes staying underground

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What are the features of Sclerodermataceaece of Boletales?

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hypogeous gastroid

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what type of fungi is Sclerodermataceaece of Boletales?

Answer 58

2 layered chambered earth balls

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hypogeous

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below the surface

Question 60

what are the features of Geastraceae of Phallales?

Answer 60

epigeous gastroid contain spohaerobolus

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what type of fungi is Geastraceae of Phallales? (2)

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earth cannons 3 layered true earth stars

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spohaerobolus

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genus of shot gun fungi

Question 63

what are the features of Nidulariaceae of Agaricales?

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epigeous gastroid found on a variety of substrates contains: peridioles, funicular cord, hepteron & a purse

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what type of fungi is Nidulariaceae of Agaricales?

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bird's nest

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what is the dispersal method of Nidulariaceae of Agaricales?

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raindrops splash into cup & peridioles are splashed out

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peridioles

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contain glebal tissue, basidia & basidiospores surrounded by a hardened wall

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funicular cord

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attached to the peridiole, if a twig is encountered during flight the thread will wrap around the twig

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hapteron

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attaches to peridioles at the opp of end of the funicular cord

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what are the features of Geastraceae of Phallales?

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epigeous gastroid

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what kind of fungi is Phallaceae of Phallales?

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fleshy earthstars, stinkhorns, skirted stink horns & stinkballs

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what are the features of Phallaceae of Phallales?

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epigeous gastroid

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what are the features of Tulostomataceae of Agaricales?

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eipgeous gastroid

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what kind of fungi is Tulostomataceae of Agaricales?

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stalked puffballs

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What did Gastromycetes evolve from?

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Agaricales

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what is the only fungi in gastromycetes that isn't epigeous?

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2 layered chambered earth balls