| Glomeraceae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Glomeromycota |
| Class: | Glomeromycetes |
| Order: | Glomerales |
| Family: |
Glomeraceae Piroz. & Dalpé (1989) |
| Type genus | |
|
Glomus Tul. & C.Tul. (1845) |
|
| Genera | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Glomaceae |
|
Funneliformis
Glomus
Rhizophagus
Sclerocystis
Septoglomus
Glomaceae
The Glomeraceae are a family of arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi that form symbiotic relationships (mycorrhizas) with plant roots. The family was circumscribed in 1989.