Question

What are three examples of Basidiomycetes?

Answer 1

Basidiomycetes:

1. The class of kingdom fungi that commonly grow in soil, on trees, and logs.
2. The common growing forms of basidiomycetes are mushrooms and puffballs.
3. Basidiomycetes play an important role in the environment as a decomposer of litter.
4. They differ from other fungi in the production of basidium, which is carried outside the club-shaped spore-producing structure called the basidium.

Examples of basidiomycetes are:

1. Agaricus (mushroom)
2. Ustilago (smut)
3. Puccinia (rust fungus)