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Large and diverse fungi in which the sexual stage either does not exist or is not known. One soil-dwelling species is the source of cyclosporine, an immune-suppressant drug that prevents organ transplant rejection. Also includes the organisms that cause ringworm and thrush.

Number of Species: 25,000

Examples: Arthrobotrys, Aspergillus