Leotiaceae | |
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Leotia viscosa | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Leotiomycetes |
Order: | Leotiales |
Family: |
Leotiaceae Corda (1842) |
Type genus | |
Leotia Pers (1794) |
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Genera | |
Alatospora |
Alatospora
Geocoryne
Gelatinipulvinella
Leotia
Pezoloma
Potridiscus
The Leotiaceae are a family of fungi in the order Leotiales. Species in this family are saprobic, and have a wide distribution, especially in temperate regions. The family contains 7 genera and 34 species.