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Clavicipitaceae
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Clavicipitaceae

The Clavicipitaceae are a family of fungi within the order Hypocreales. A 2008 estimate placed 43 genera in the family, but a study in 2020 has increased this number to 50.

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35 branches of this family, most-observed first

Clavicipitoideae

subfamilyClavicipitoideae

Choke

genusEpichloe

Metarhizium

genusMetarhizium

Moelleriella

genusMoelleriella

Hypocrella

genusHypocrella

Nigelia

genusNigelia

Atkinsonella

genusAtkinsonella

Commelinaceomycetoideae

subfamilyCommelinaceomycetoideae

Chlorocillium

genusChlorocillium

Neobarya

genusNeobarya

Conoideocrella

genusConoideocrella

Echinodothis

genusEchinodothis

Balansiopsis

genusBalansiopsis

Yosiokobayasia

genusYosiokobayasia

Aphanocladium

genusAphanocladium

Metapochonia

genusMetapochonia

Pochonia

genusPochonia

Keithomyces

genusKeithomyces

Sphaerocordyceps

genusSphaerocordyceps

Mycomalus

genusMycomalus

Papiliomyces

genusPapiliomyces

Subuliphorum

genusSubuliphorum

Marquandomyces

genusMarquandomyces

Shimizuomyces

genusShimizuomyces

Purpureomyces

genusPurpureomyces

Petchia

genusPetchia

Polynema

genusPolynema

Tyrannicordyceps

genusTyrannicordyceps

Samuelsia

genusSamuelsia

Orbiocrella

genusOrbiocrella

Regiocrella

genusRegiocrella

Neocordyceps

genusNeocordyceps

Helicocollum

genusHelicocollum

Cavimalum

genusCavimalum

Morakotia

genusMorakotia

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 123254.