Lachnea

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Lachnea
Lachnea argillacea
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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]

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