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Pyrrhoglossum

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Class
  
Agaricomycetes

Rank
  
Genus

Division
  
Basidiomycota

Family
  
Cortinariaceae

Order
  
Agaricales

Similar
  
Agaricales, Cribbea, Hemistropharia, Descomyces, Descolea

Pyrrhoglossum is a genus of fungus in the Cortinariaceae family. The genus is widely distributed, especially in tropical regions, and contains 11 species. It was circumscribed by American mycologist Rolf Singer in 1944.

Species

  • Pyrrhoglossum ferruginatum
  • Pyrrhoglossum hepatizon
  • Pyrrhoglossum holocrocinum
  • Pyrrhoglossum lilaceipes
  • Pyrrhoglossum macrosporum
  • Pyrrhoglossum pyrrhum
  • Pyrrhoglossum recedens
  • Pyrrhoglossum stipitatum
  • Pyrrhoglossum subpurpureum
  • Pyrrhoglossum viriditinctum
  • Pyrrhoglossum yunnanense

    • References

    Pyrrhoglossum Wikipedia
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