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Physocystidium

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Class
  
Agaricomycetes

Family
  
Tricholomataceae

Division
  
Basidiomycota

Order
  
Agaricales

Rank
  
Genus

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Physocystidium is a genus of fungi in the Tricholomataceae family. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Physocystidium cinnamomeum. This species is found in Trinidad, and was originally described as new to science in 1951 as Collybia cinnamomea by mycologist R.W.G. Dennis; Rolf Singer transferred it to the then newly created genus Physocystidium in 1962.

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Physocystidium Wikipedia