CLAVICIPITACEAE (Lindau) O.E. Erikss.
(a family of pyrenomycetes)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
Claviceps
ergot fungi
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 		Genus 2 subtaxa 21 images 4 ident. refs
Epichloe
chokes
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 		Genus 1 subtaxa 17 images 1 ident. refs
Harposporium
a form genus of anamorphic ascomycetes
Genus 3 subtaxa 3 ident. refs
Metarhizium
a genus of fungi
Genus 2 subtaxa 3 ident. refs
Neotyphodium
an anamorphic choke fungus
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 		Form genus 1 subtaxa 14 images 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyCLAVICIPITACEAE (a family of pyrenomycetes)
OrderHYPOCREALES (an order of ascomycetes and lichens)
SubclassSORDARIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes and lichens)
ClassSORDARIOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

CLAVICIPITACEAE (a family of pyrenomycetes) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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