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Domain Eukarya
  • Cell walls contain no peptidoglycan
  • have eukaryotic cells
  • have membranes composed of unbranched fatty acid chains
kingdom Fungi
  • Unicellular or multicellular eukaryotic cells
  • have cell walls of chitin, but not organized into tissues
  • Do not carry out photosynthesis
  • Absorb nutrients
Phylum Basidiomycota
  • Spores produced on Basidia
  • long dikaryon cycle
  • Clamp Connections (unique hyphal growth)
  • Basidium is where karyogamy occurs
Class Agaricomycetes
  • Mainly Dikaryotic and haploid life cycle
  • Produce multicellular fruiting bodies under favorable conditions
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Order Agaricales
  • Gilled fruiting body
  • Usually fleshy
  • Often with stem or a stalk
Family Cortinariaceae
  • often have veils
  • Brown spore print
  • Spores are rough
  • Often are ectomycorrhizal
Genus Gymnopilus
  • Spores color rusty brown
  • Medium to big fruiting bodies
  • Bitter taste
  • Usually clusters
Species Spectabilis/Junonius