Hypocreales

order of fungi Hypocreales (Hypocreales) is an order comprising closely related families of organisms. It contains 10 families with 62 known species. Key family groups include Bionectriaceae, Clavicipitaceae, Cordycipitaceae, Hypocreaceae, Myrotheciomycetaceae, and Nectriaceae. Among its members, 2 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). It belongs to Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes).