''Serendipita'' is a fungal
genus of the order
Sebacinales
The Sebacinales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. Taxa have a widespread distribution and are mostly terrestrial, many forming mycorrhizas with a wide variety of plants, including orchids
Orchids are plants that belong to t ...
. It was described in 1993 with ''Serendipita vermifera'' (originally ''
Sebacina'') as the
type species.
In 2016, this genus was moved into its own
family Serendipitaceae
The Serendipitaceae are a family of fungi in the order Sebacinales. Species do not produce visible basidiocarps (fruit bodies), but form septate basidia on thin, trailing hyphae. Species are mycorrhizal, forming associations with a wide range of ...
.
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Sebacinales
Agaricomycetes genera
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