Species
Cordyceps militaris (Scarlet caterpillar club)
Cordyceps militaris. Photo: (c) Ashley Morris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Cordyceps militaris is a species of fungus in the family Clavicipitaceae, and the type species of the genus Cordyceps. It was originally described by Carl Linnaeus in 1753 as Clavaria militaris.
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Humboldt Life
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Kingdom: Fungi (Fungi including lichens)
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Phylum: Ascomycota (Ascomycete fungi)
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Subphylum: Pezizomycotina (Higher ascomycetes)
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Class: Sordariomycetes
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Subclass: Hypocreomycetidae
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Order: Hypocreales
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Family: Cordycipitaceae
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Genus: Cordyceps
- Species: Cordyceps militaris (Scarlet caterpillar club)
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Genus: Cordyceps
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Family: Cordycipitaceae
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Order: Hypocreales
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Subclass: Hypocreomycetidae
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Class: Sordariomycetes
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Subphylum: Pezizomycotina (Higher ascomycetes)
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Phylum: Ascomycota (Ascomycete fungi)
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Kingdom: Fungi (Fungi including lichens)
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