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• Erysiphales, order Erysiphales go
  saprophytic and parasitic fungi that live on plants
  
• Sphaeriales, order Sphaeriales go
  large order of ascomycetous fungi usually having a dark hard perithecia with definite ostioles
  
• Hypocreales, order Hypocreales go
  used in some classifications for the family Hypocreaceae
  
• Helotiales, order Helotiales go
  order of fungi having asci in a disk-shaped to goblet-shaped apothecium
  
• Sclerodermatales, order Sclerodermatales go
  an order of fungi having a peridium surrounding a gleba (sometimes placed in subclass Homobasidiomycetes)
  
• Hymenogastrales, order Hymenogastrales go
  an order of fungi belonging to the class Gasteromycetes
  
• Mucorales, order Mucorales go
  an order of mostly saprophytic fungi
  
• Entomophthorales, order Entomophthorales go
  coextensive with the family Entomophthoraceae
  
• Chytridiales, order Chytridiales go
  simple aquatic fungi mostly saprophytic but some parasitic on higher plants or animals or fresh water fungi
  
• Blastocladiales, order Blastocladiales go
  fungi that carry out asexual reproduction by thick-walled resting spores that produce zoospores upon germination
  
• Saprolegniales, order Saprolegniales go
  order of chiefly aquatic fungi
  
• Peronosporales, order Peronosporales go
  order of chiefly parasitic lower fungi: Albuginaceae and Peronosporaceae and Pythiaceae
  
• Tuberales, order Tuberales go
  small order of fungi belonging to the subdivision Ascomycota having closed underground ascocarps
  
• Lichenales, order Lichenales go
  category used especially in former classifications for organisms now constituting the division Lichenes
  
• Lechanorales, order Lechanorales go
  category used in some classification systems for all lichens that produce apothecia
  
• Agaricales, order Agaricales go
  typical gilled mushrooms belonging to the subdivision Basidiomycota
  
• Endomycetales, order Endomycetales go
  fungi having a zygote or a single cell developing directly into an ascus
  
• Eurotiales, order Eurotiales, Aspergillales, order Aspergillales go
  order of fungi having a closed ascocarp (cleistothecium) with the asci scattered rather than gathered in a hymenium
  
• Pezizales, order Pezizales go
  order of mostly saprophytic fungi having cup-shaped ascocarps
  
• Tulostomatales, order Tulostomatales go
  an order of fungi belonging to the class Gasteromycetes
  
• Lycoperdales, order Lycoperdales go
  small order of basidiomycetous fungi having fleshy often globose fruiting bodies
  
• Nidulariales, order Nidulariales go
  small order of basidiomycetous fungi comprising families Nidulariaceae and Sphaerobolaceae
  
• Secotiales, order Secotiales go
  an order of fungi belonging to the class Gasteromycetes
  
• Aphyllophorales, order Aphyllophorales go
  includes chiefly saprophytic fungi typically with shelflike bodies
  
• Tremellales, order Tremellales go
  fungi varying from gelatinous to waxy or even horny in texture
  
• Auriculariales, order Auriculariales go
  coextensive with the family Auriculariaceae
  
• Uredinales, order Uredinales go
  rust fungi: parasitic fungi causing rust in plants
  
• Ustilaginales, order Ustilaginales go
  parasitic fungi causing smuts
  
• Moniliales, order Moniliales go
  order of imperfect fungi lacking conidiophores of having conidiophores that are superficial and not enclosed in a pycnidium
  
• Mycelia Sterilia, order Mycelia Sterilia go
  order of imperfect fungi having no known spore stage