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Lachnocladiaceae
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Lachnocladiaceae

The Lachnocladiaceae are a family of fungi in the order Russulales. A 2008 estimate places 124 species in 8 genera in the Lachnocladiaceae. Species of this family, which have a widespread distribution in both tropical and temperate zones, are typically found on decaying coniferous or deciduous wood. The family was circumscribed by British mycologist Derek Reid in 1965.

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8 branches of this family, most-observed first

Dichostereum

genusDichostereum

Vararia

genusVararia

Lachnocladium

genusLachnocladium

Asterostroma

genusAsterostroma

Baltazaria

genusBaltazaria

Dichopleuropus

genusDichopleuropus

Parapterulicium

genusParapterulicium

Dichantharellus

genusDichantharellus

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