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Cordycipitaceae

Cordycipitaceae
Cordyceps militaris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Hypocreales
Family: Cordycipitaceae
Kreisel ex G.H.Sung, J.M.Sung, Hywel-Jones & Spatafora (2007)
Type genus
Cordyceps
Fr. (1818)

The Cordycipitaceae are a family of parasitic fungi in the Ascomycota, class Sordariomycetes and order Hypocreales. The family was first published in 1969 by mycologist Hanns Kreisel,[1] but the naming was invalid according to the code of International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants. It was validly published in 2007.[2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Kreisel 1969 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Sung 2007 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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