Botany Lab Prep
KINGDOM FUNGI
BIO 201: Botany
DIVISION OOMYCOTA
• Water molds (one of the lower fungi)
• Coenocytic hyphae
• Asexual – zoospores
• Sexual – antheridia & oogonia
DIVISION OOMYCOTA
Zoosporangia
Division Oomycota
• Sexual reproduction
DIVISION ZYGOMYCOTA
• Molds, including bread mold
DIVISION ZYGOMYCOTA
• Asexual by producing sporangiophores
DIVISION ZYGOMYCOTA• Sexual reproduction zygote
DIVISION ASCOMYCOTA
• Cup fungi & morels
DIVISION ASCOMYCOTA
• Sexual reproduction in an ascocarp:8 ascospores per ascus
DIVISION ASCOMYCOTA
• Unusual fungus is yeast (Sacchromyces)remains small unicellular, egg-shaped
IMPERFECT FUNGI
• Abundant asexual reproductionproduce conidia
• No known sexual reproduction
• Include:PenicilliumAspergillus
Penicillium Aspergillus
DIVISION BASIDIOMYCOTA
• Shelf fungi, coral fungi, mushrooms
DIVISION BASIDIOMYCOTA
• Common mushroomfruiting body = basidiocarp
• Gills: LP (left), HP (right)
• Produce 4 basidiospores per basidium
LICHENS
• Symbiotic relationship between - fungi (commonly Ascomycota) and - algae (Division Chlorophyta)
LICHENS
• Detail of lichen anatomyAlgae (above) fungi (below)