Lachnea
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| Lachnea | |
|---|---|
| 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]