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Key to Gilled Mushrooms and Polypores - http://www.mushroomthejournal.com/greatlakesdata/Taxa/KeytoKey1303.html
Key to the species found in the Great Lakes area of North America. Includes a glossary of terms.
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Basidiomycota - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basidiomycota#Classification
Details from Wikipedia on the classification and typical life-cycle of members of this phylum.
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Basidiomycetes - http://www.basidiomycetes.org/
A clearing house for research information about the basidiomycete fungi. Includes a list of laboratories focused on the basidiomycota, lists of basidiomycete species, conferences and other events, and an index of available genomic information.
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Subphylum Basidiomycotina - http://www.mycolog.com/chapter5a.htm
Illustrated account of the Basidiomycetes.
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Jelly Fungus - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jelly_fungi
These fungi are so named because their fruiting body appears to be the consistency of jelly. They are found in the orders Tremellales, Auriculariales, and Dacrymycetales.
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Basidiomycetes of the Greater Antilles - http://facultyweb.cortland.edu/NeoTropicalFungi/NSF/ga.asp
Highlights research on the basidiomycetes of Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, and Jamaica. Includes information on the range of habitats in this area and an illustrated species list.
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Order Tremellales, Auriculariales, Uredinales and Ustilaginales - http://www.mycolog.com/chapter5f.htm
Many photographs of the rusts and smuts of the Uredinales and Ustilaginales, and a few of the jelly-like Tremellales.
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Agaricomycotina: Jelly Fungi, Yeasts, and Mushrooms - http://tolweb.org/Agaricomycotina/20531
Information from the Tree of Life Web Project on this clade of the Basidiomycota including characteristics and a discussion of their phylogenetic relationships.
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Springbrook Research Centre - http://springbrook.info/research
Environmental studies and observations of bioluminescent organisms and bioluminescent fungi at the Springbrook Research Centre, Queensland, Australia.
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Dimorphic Basidiomycetes - http://www.crem.fct.unl.pt/dimorphic_basidiomycetes/
Information about the systematics, ecology, and evolution of basidiomycetous fungi having a yeast stage.
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Lawn Mushrooms - http://www.uoguelph.ca/~gbarron/MISCELLANEOUS/lawn.htm
Information on a number of species of fungi that may be found growing on the lawn.
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Mushrooms, the Hwarang and the Martial Arts - http://www.fungi.com/info/articles/martial.html
Article by Paul Stamets on the Asian martial artists who believe in the potency of various mushrooms to aid them on the path to perfection.
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Glossary of Terms - http://www.fungionline.org.uk/glossary.html
A useful list of the technical terms used in the study of fungi.
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Basidiomycota - http://microbewiki.kenyon.edu/index.php/Basidiomycota
Information on members of this phylum from MicrobeWiki, the student-edited microbiology resource, including their description and significance, cell structure and metabolism, and ecology.
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An Overview of the Mushroom Life Cycle - http://www.fungi.com/info/articles/lifecycle.html
Diagram illustrating the process by which a fungal spore can develop into an organism producing a spore-producing fruiting body.
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Natural Perspective: Order Agaricales - http://www.perspective.com/nature/fungi/agaricales.html
General description (with photos) of this order of mushrooms, including the Amanita, Agaricus, Russula, Tricholoma, Gomphidius, Coprinus, Waxy Cap (Hygrophoracea), and Bolete families.
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Jelly Fungi - http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/wong/Bot201/Basidiomycota/Jelly_Fungi.htm
Information and photographs of jelly fungi from the three orders Tremellales, Auriculariales and Dacrymycetales.
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Basidiomycota: The Club Fungi - http://tolweb.org/Basidiomycota/
Extensive information from the Tree of Life Web Project on this phylum including characteristics of the group and a discussion of their phylogenetic relationships.
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A Gallery of Scanning Electron Micrographs - http://www.fungi.com/info/sems/index.html
Paul Stamets provides a number of images of spores and basidia.
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Charismatic Megafungi: The Conservation of Waxcap Grasslands - http://users.aber.ac.uk/gwg/pdf/GriffithBW-Waxcap.pdf
Article on the largely unseen fungi which are an important part of ancient pastures.
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