Taxonomy of the Phylum Basidiomycota: A Critical Narrative Review of Molecular Phylogenetic Classification, Persistent Nodes of Uncertainty and Nomenclatural Change
K. Premalatha, H. L. Soundarya & Keerthi Sharma · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2026
Background: Basidiomycota is the second-largest phylum of the kingdom Fungi and encompasses mushroom-forming fungi, jelly fungi, rust and smut pathogens, and numerous basidiomycetous yeasts, underpinning processes ranging from lignocellulose decomposition and ectomycorrhizal symb...
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10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i81163