Lachnea | |
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Lachnea argillacea | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Pezizomycetes |
Order: | Pezizales |
Family: | Pyronemataceae |
Genus: | Lachnea (Fr.) Gillet, 1880 |
Lachnea is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pyronemataceae.[1] The genus was first described in 1822 as Peziza ser. Lachnea by Elias Magnus Fries.[2][3] This was elevated to genus status by Claude Casimir Gillet in 1880.[2][4]
The species of this genus are found in Eurasia.[1]