Pegleromyces
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| Genus: | Pegleromyces (Singer)
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| Pegleromyces collybioides Singer
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Pegleromyces is a genus of fungi in the family Tricholomataceae. It is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Pegleromyces collybioides, found in Brazil,[1] and described as new to science by mycologist Rolf Singer in 1981.[2]
The genus name of Pegleromyces is in honour of David Pegler (b.1938), who is a British mycologist.[3]
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- ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 481. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
- ^ Singer R. (1981). "New genera of the Agaricales". Mycologia. 73 (3): 500–10. doi:10.2307/3759603.
- ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.