Diversisporales | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Glomeromycota |
Class: | Glomeromycetes |
Order: |
Diversisporales C.Walker & A.Schüßler (2004) |
Families | |
Acaulosporaceae
Diversisporaceae
Gigasporaceae
Pacisporaceae
The Diversisporales are an order of generally hypogeous (underground) arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi within the division Glomeromycota. Many have vesicles for energy storage, or auxiliary cells. Species produce a wide range of spore types, hence the name.