Lazuardia

Lazuardia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Pezizomycetes
Order:	Pezizales
Family:	Pyronemataceae
Genus:	Lazuardia; Rifai (1988)
Type species
	Lazuardia lobata; (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Rifai (1988)
Synonyms
	Peziza lobata Berk. & M.A.Curtis (1868); Barlaea lobata (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Sacc. (1889); Barlaeina lobata (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Sacc. & Traverso (1910); Lamprospora lobata (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Seaver (1914);

Lazuardia is a monotypic genus of cup fungi in the family Pyronemataceae. The type species, Lazuardia lobata, grows on the ground in Ceylon, India, Java, Sumatra, Cuba, Jamaica and Trinidad.^[2]Ascospores are spherical and have dimensions of 8.4–11.4 μm.^[2]

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