''Tricharina'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
fungi
A fungus ( : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as a kingdom, separately from ...
in the family
Pyronemataceae. The genus has a widespread distribution in
temperate
In geography, the temperate climates of Earth occur in the middle latitudes (23.5° to 66.5° N/S of Equator), which span between the tropics and the polar regions of Earth. These zones generally have wider temperature ranges throughout t ...
regions, and contains 13 species. The
anamorph form is ''
Ascorhizoctonia''.
''Tricharina'' was described by mycologist
Finn-Egil Eckblad
Finn-Egil Eckblad (1923 – 2000) was a Norwegian mycologist.
He took the Dr.philos. degree in 1968, was hired as a lecturer at the University of Bergen in 1971 and as a professor at the University of Oslo in 1979. He retired in 1990.
He was the ...
in 1968.
Species
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T. ascophanoides''
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T. cretea''
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T. flava''
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T. gilva''
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T. groenlandica''
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T. hiemalis''
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T. japonica''
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T. mariae''
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T. ochroleuca''
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T. pallidisetosa''
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T. praecox''
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T. striispora''
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T. obispora''
References
Pezizales genera
Pyronemataceae
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