Platygloeaceae

Platygloeaceae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Pucciniomycetes
Order: Platygloeales
Family: Platygloeaceae
Racib. (1909)
Genera

Glomerogloea
Glomopsis
Insolibasidium
Platygloea


The Platygloeaceae are a family of fungi in the class Pucciniomycetes. Species in the family have auricularioid basidia (tubular with lateral septa) and are typically plant parasites on angiosperms, though Platygloea species appear to be saprotrophic.[1][2][3]

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