{{Short description|Order of fungi}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Clavariadelphus ligula 060922b.jpg | image_alt = Clavariadelphus ligula | image_caption = ''Clavariadelphus ligula'' | taxon = Gomphales | authority = Jülich, 1981<ref>{{cite journal | author = Julich, W. | year = 1981 | title = Higher taxa of basidiomycetes | journal = Biblthca Mycol. | volume = 85 | pages = 348}}</ref> | subdivision_ranks = Families | subdivision = *Clavariadelphaceae *Gomphaceae *Lentariaceae }}

The '''Gomphales''' are an order of basidiomycete fungi.<ref>Hibbett, David S. 2007. Agaricomycetes. Mushroom-Forming Fungi. Version 20 April 2007. http://tolweb.org/Agaricomycetes/20535/2007.04.20 {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210420220303/http://tolweb.org/Agaricomycetes/20535/2007.04.20 |date=2021-04-20 }} in The Tree of Life Web Project, http://tolweb.org/ {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110515100516/http://www.tolweb.org// |date=2011-05-15 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |vauthors=Hibbett DS, Binder M, Bischoff JF, Blackwell M, Cannon PF, Eriksson OE, Huhndorf S, James T, Kirk PM, Lücking R, Thorsten Lumbsch H, Lutzoni F, Matheny PB, McLaughlin DJ, Powell MJ, Redhead S, Schoch CL, Spatafora JW, Stalpers JA, Vilgalys R, Aime MC, Aptroot A, Bauer R, Begerow D, Benny GL, Castlebury LA, Crous PW, Dai YC, Gams W, Geiser DM, Griffith GW, Gueidan C, Hawksworth DL, Hestmark G, Hosaka K, Humber RA, Hyde KD, Ironside JE, Kõljalg U, Kurtzman CP, Larsson KH, Lichtwardt R, Longcore J, Miadlikowska J, Miller A, Moncalvo JM, Mozley-Standridge S, Oberwinkler F, Parmasto E, Reeb V, Rogers JD, Roux C, Ryvarden L, Sampaio JP, Schüssler A, Sugiyama J, Thorn RG, Tibell L, Untereiner WA, Walker C, Wang Z, Weir A, Weiss M, White MM, Winka K, Yao YJ, Zhang N |title=A higher-level phylogenetic classification of the Fungi |journal=Mycol. Res. |volume=111 |issue=Pt 5 |pages=509–47 |date=May 2007 |pmid=17572334 |doi=10.1016/j.mycres.2007.03.004 |citeseerx=10.1.1.626.9582 |s2cid=4686378 }}</ref><ref>Mycobank http://www.mycobank.org/MycoTaxo.aspx?Link=T&Rec=90552 {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120206224819/http://www.mycobank.org/MycoTaxo.aspx?Link=T&Rec=90552 |date=2012-02-06 }}</ref> Some or all families belonging to Gomphales have been sometimes included in the order Phallales (and ''vice versa'' - <ref>{{cite web |date=27 March 2017 |title=Phallaceae Corda 1842 |url=https://biotanz.landcareresearch.co.nz/scientific-names/1cb1cd91-36b9-11d5-9548-00d0592d548c |access-date=3 June 2022 |website=New Zealand Fungi Names Databases (NZFUNGI) |publisher=Landcare Research |archive-date=13 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220313040136/https://biotanz.landcareresearch.co.nz/scientific-names/1cb1cd91-36b9-11d5-9548-00d0592d548c |url-status=live }}</ref> they are also sometimes treated as synonyms),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.catalogueoflife.org/dynamic-checklist/browse_taxa.php?hub=GlobalHub&selected_taxon=Fu-Basidiomycota-Basidiomycetes-Phallales&path=,Fu%25Sp2000Hierarchy,Fu-Basidiomycota%25Sp2000Hierarchy,Fu-Basidiomycota-Basidiomycetes%25Sp2000Hierarchy,Fu-Basidiomycota-Basidiomycetes-Phallales%25Sp2000Hierarchy|title=Search - Catalogue of Life|website=www.catalogueoflife.org|access-date=2018-02-01|archive-date=2011-05-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110520202745/http://www.catalogueoflife.org/dynamic-checklist/browse_taxa.php?hub=GlobalHub&selected_taxon=Fu-Basidiomycota-Basidiomycetes-Phallales&path=,Fu%Sp2000Hierarchy,Fu-Basidiomycota%Sp2000Hierarchy,Fu-Basidiomycota-Basidiomycetes%Sp2000Hierarchy,Fu-Basidiomycota-Basidiomycetes-Phallales%Sp2000Hierarchy|url-status=live}}</ref> the now-obsolete Ramariaceae was also previously included in Cantharellales. Recent phylogenetic analyses include in Gomphales the families of the original description of the order by Walter Jülich, with addition of Clavariadelphaceae.<ref>{{cite journal |vauthors=Hosaka K, Bates ST, Beever RE, Castellano MA, Colgan W, Domínguez LS, Nouhra ER, Geml J, Giachini AJ, Kenney SR, Simpson NB, Spatafora JW, Trappe JM |title=Molecular phylogenetics of the gomphoid-phalloid fungi with an establishment of the new subclass Phallomycetidae and two new orders |journal=Mycologia |volume=98 |issue=6 |pages=949–59 |date=2006 |pmid=17486971 |doi=10.3852/mycologia.98.6.949}}</ref> According to one 2008 estimate, the Gomphales contain 18 genera and 336 species.<ref name=Kirk2008>{{cite book |vauthors=Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA |title=Dictionary of the Fungi |url=https://archive.org/details/dictionaryfungit00kirk |url-access=limited |edition=10th |publisher=CABI |location=Wallingford |year=2008|page=[https://archive.org/details/dictionaryfungit00kirk/page/n299 289]|isbn=978-0-85199-826-8}}</ref>

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==External links== *{{cite web |title=''Gomphales'' Jülich |work=Atlas of Living Australia |url=https://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:indexfungorum.org:names:90623}}

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Category:Gomphales Category:Basidiomycota orders Category:Taxa named by Walter Jülich

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