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and 38 families. Over 8400 species of Pucciniomycotina have been described; thus, the subdivision contains more than 8% of all described fungi.

Pucciniomycotina appears to be sister to Agaricomycotina, based on maximum-likelihood analysis of six genes.

Morphology

There is a high morphological diversity in the Pucciniomycontina. The sporulating forms range from macrobasidiocarp to single-celled yeasts. The presence of simple septal

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