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What is the traditional name of the group of fungi that lack sexual reproduction?

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Deuteromycota fungi.

Step-by-step explanation:

Deuteromycota which is known as imperfect fungi. It is a polyphyletic group of fungi, and they are not reproducing through the process of sexual reproduction. Most member of this phylum are leaves on land and few aquatic member are exceptions.

Reproduction in Deuteromycota are asexual means these fungi produce their spores with the help of asexual reproduction and this process is known as sporogenesis. Some example of this phylum are:

1) Penicillium camemberti.

2) Aspergillus oryzae.

3) Lecanicillium sp.

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