Lachnum virgineum (Batsch) P. Karst.
(Snowy Disco)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Lachnum virgineum (Snowy Disco)
Genus	Lachnum (a genus of discomycetes)
Family	LACHNACEAE (a family of fungi)
Order	HELOTIALES (an order of discomycetes and lichens)
Subclass	LEOTIOMYCETIDAE (powdery mildews)
Class	LEOTIOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Lachnum virgineum is also a member of:
Discomycetes - discomycete fungi (via Helotiales)
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Ascomycota)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Records of Lachnum virgineum (Snowy Disco) :
1: Lachnum virgineum (Snowy Disco)
30 Jan 2000	OSGR: SU67	51° 30’ N, 1° 0’ W	Vice County: Berks (VC 22)	England
on fallen ?oak wood

Lachnum virgineum (Snowy Disco) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

HELOTIALES
(an order of discomycetes and lichens)

LEOTIOMYCETIDAE
(powdery mildews)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Discomycetes
(discomycete fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Lachnum virgineum (Snowy Disco)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 29 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Lachnum virgineum (Snowy Disco)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

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