Kahvena Tedersoo gen. nov.

Type species.

Kahvena rebeccae Tedersoo.

Description.

Covers the monophyletic group in Kahvenaceae (Fig. 2). Phylogenetically delimited as the least inclusive clade covering sequence accessions EUK 1634339 and EUK 1630771 (Suppl. material 3).

Notes.

Recognised based on eDNA sequences only. Based on ITS sequences, Kahvena is comprised of two species; the other represented by sequences EUK 1630771 (GSMc plot G 4185, Picea - Pinus forest soil in Ristipalo, Estonia, 58.10241 ° N, 27.47874 ° E) and ON 963629 ( Pinus sylvestris forest soil, Lithuania).