The Aphyllophorales is an obsolete order of fungi in the Basidiomycota. The order is entirely artificial, bringing together a miscellany of species now grouped among the clavarioid fungi, corticioid fungi, cyphelloid fungi, hydnoid fungi, and poroid fungi. ==History== The order Aphyllophorales was first proposed in 1922 by Carleton Rea. `A-phyllo....
[n] - includes chiefly saprophytic fungi typically with shelflike bodies
order Aphyllophorales noun includes chiefly saprophytic fungi typically with shelflike bodies; sometimes placed in class Hymenomycetes or included in Agaricales