Nitschkiaceae
E603451
Nitschkiaceae is a family of ascomycete fungi characterized by their perithecial fruiting bodies and placement within the class Sordariomycetes.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fungal family
ⓘ
taxonomic family ⓘ |
| ascomaType | perithecial ascoma ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup | ascomycete fungi ⓘ |
| cellType | eukaryotic ⓘ |
| characteristic |
asci formed within perithecia
ⓘ
perithecial fruiting bodies ⓘ |
| class | Sordariomycetes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsGenus |
Fracchiaea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nitschkia NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhagadostoma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distribution | worldwide ⓘ |
| division | Ascomycota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole | saprobic fungi ⓘ |
| habitat |
bark
ⓘ
plant debris ⓘ wood ⓘ |
| hasAsci | unitunicate asci ⓘ |
| hasMorphology |
dark, often carbonaceous perithecia
ⓘ
perithecia often immersed or erumpent on substrate ⓘ |
| higherClassification |
Ascomycota
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Coronophorales NERFINISHED ⓘ Sordariomycetes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom |
Fungi
ⓘ
Mycota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lifeCycle | haploid-dominant ⓘ |
| memberOf | Sordariomycetes families ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Wilhelm Nitschke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nutritionType | heterotrophic ⓘ |
| order | Coronophorales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Ascomycota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reproduction | sexual reproduction via asci ⓘ |
| reproductiveStructure | perithecial ascomata ⓘ |
| sporeDispersal | forcible ascospore discharge from perithecia ⓘ |
| sporeType | ascospore ⓘ |
| subclass | Sordariomycetidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subphylum | Pezizomycotina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| substrateAssociation |
corticolous (growing on bark)
ⓘ
lignicolous (growing on wood) ⓘ |
| systematicPosition | family within Coronophorales ⓘ |
| taxonAuthor | Heinrich Rehm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
| typeOfFruitingBody | perithecium ⓘ |
| wallComponent | chitin ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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