Onygena
Genus of fungi
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Onygena is the type genus of the fungal family Onygenaceae.[2] The genus contains five species found in North America and Europe that grow on bones and feathers.[3]
| Onygena | |
|---|---|
| |
| Onygena equina | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
| Order: | Onygenales |
| Family: | Onygenaceae |
| Genus: | Onygena Pers. (1800) |
| Type species | |
| Onygena equina (Willd.) Pers. (1800) | |
| Species | |
|
O. apus | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
|
Piligena Schumach. (1821) | |
