| Bionectriaceae | |
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| Nectriopsis violacea growing parasitically on the slime mold Fuligo septica | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Hypocreales |
| Family: | Bionectriaceae Samuels & Rossman (1999) |
| Type genus | |
| Bionectria Speg. (1919)
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| Genera | |
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The Bionectriaceae are a family of fungi in the order Hypocreales. A 2008 estimate places 35 genera and 281 species in the family.[1] Species in the family tend to grow on plant material, including woody debris, while some species associate with algae, bryophytes, or other fungi.[2]
- ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 90. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
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