Kavinia
| Kavinia | |
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| Kavinia alboviridis | |
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| Genus: | Kavinia Pilát (1938) |
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| Kavinia alboviridis (Pilát) Pilát (1938) | |
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K. alboviridis | |
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Kavinia subgen. Hydnocristella (R.H.Petersen) Boidin & Gilles (2000) | |
Kavinia is a genus of fungi in the Lentariaceae family. The genus contains five species and has a largely European distribution.
The genus name of Kavinia is in honour of Karel Kavina (1890–1948) was a Czech botanist.
The genus was circumscribed by Albert Pilát in Stud. Bot. Cech. vol.1 on page 3 in 1938.