MORCHELLACEAE Rchb.
(morels)

MORCHELLACEAE (morels) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

MORCHELLACEAE (morels) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Costantinella
a genus of anamorphic fungi
Genus 2 subtaxa 18 trophisms
Disciotis venosa
Bleach Cup
Species 2 references
Mitrophora
a genus of morels
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 references
Morchella
morels
Genus 6 subtaxa 11 trophisms 15 references
Verpa
a genus of morels
Genus 2 subtaxa 1 trophisms 3 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyMORCHELLACEAE (morels)
OrderPEZIZALES (cup fungus)
SubclassPEZIZOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of cup fungi and discomycetes)
ClassPEZIZOMYCETES (discomycetes)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for MORCHELLACEAE (morels)

MORCHELLACEAE (morels) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to MORCHELLACEAE (morels):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 117 images of MORCHELLACEAE (morels)

In the Morchellaceae, from my experience, ascospores are usually unripe and often completely absent, even in apparently healthy fruitbodies.

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