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Basidiomycota MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Basidiomycota
Tree Number(s)
B01.300.179
Unique ID
D001487
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001487
Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics
Scope Note
A phylum of fungi that produce their sexual spores (basidiospores) on the outside of the basidium. It includes forms commonly known as mushrooms, boletes, puffballs, earthstars, stinkhorns, bird's-nest fungi, jelly fungi, bracket or shelf fungi, and rust and smut fungi.
Entry Term(s)
Basidiomycetes
NLM Classification #
QW 180.5.B2
Public MeSH Note
1999; see BASIDIOMYCETES 1963-1998
History Note
1999
Date Established
1999/01/01
Date of Entry
2024/08/09
Revision Date
2024/05/21
Basidiomycota Preferred
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