''Trochila'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
fungi
A fungus (: fungi , , , or ; or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and mold (fungus), molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as one ...
in the family
Dermateaceae
The Dermateaceae is a family of cup fungi in the order Helotiales. Most species in this family are plant pathogens, but some are saprobes. These fungi are commonly referred to as "earth tongues" or "earthfan fungi" due to their distinctive app ...
. It was circumscribed by
Elias Magnus Fries
Elias Magnus Fries (15 August 1794 – 8 February 1878) was a Swedish mycologist and botanist. He is sometimes called the Mycology, "Linnaeus of Mycology". In his works he described and assigned botanical names to hundreds of fungus and li ...
in 1849.
The genus contains 15 species.
Species
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Trochila astragali''
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Trochila chilensis''
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Trochila craterium''
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Trochila ilicina''
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Trochila jaffueli''
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Trochila laurocerasi''
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Trochila leopoldina''
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Trochila majalis''
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Trochila perseae''
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Trochila phacidioides''
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Trochila staritziana''
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Trochila tami''
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Trochila tetraspora''
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Trochila verrucosa''
See also
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List of Dermateaceae genera
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General reference
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References
Dermateaceae genera
Dermateaceae
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