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Kingdom Fungi
Zygomycetes, Ascomycetes, Deuteromycetes, Basidiomycetes, Chytrids, Lichens
Click Image Below to see ectomycorrhizae
Rhizopus
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Pilobolus on horse dung |
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| Zoophagus insidians
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right image w/2 elongate "gemmae" and 2 trapped rotifers |
| Gerald L. Benny's website on Zygomycetes | |
| Website devoted to trichomycetes | |
Fruiting bodies (ascocarps or ascomata) |
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Anamorphic fungi (mostly asexual Ascomycota) |
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Rhododendron |
  left image shows septate conidia taken from pustules on necrotic leaf tissue of Rhododendron maximum |
| Bud Blast of Rhododendron |
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Click for Video of nematode worm caught in fungal hypha (thanks to Ellis Hillman)
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| Phragmobasidiomycetes Jelly fungus growing on dead limb
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| Blastocladiomycota | |
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Allomyces sporophyte |
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| Synchytrium stellariae On chickweed, Stellaria media. April 3, 2011, Florence, Alabama. (Click on thumbnails) April 15 galls still in production |
Found in dense patch of weeds dominated by Stellaria media. Lamium and Veronica also present. Roadside bank, residential area. Infections typically occurred on axillary shoots arising from the lower nodes (closeups below); more rarely associated with the line of hairs along the main stem (thumbnail above). 
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| Synchytrium stellariae On chickweed, Stellaria media. May 15, 2011, Florence, Alabama. (Click on thumbnails) |
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Fungus Links |
George Barron's Website on Fungi Click here to go to Tom Volk's Fungi Web Site
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North American Lichen Checklist |
Selected by the SciLinks program, a service of National Science
Teachers Association. Copyright 2001.
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