Pegleromyces

Pegleromyces is a genus of fungi in the family Tricholomataceae. It is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Pegleromyces collybioides, found in Brazil, and described as new to science by mycologist Rolf Singer in 1981.

Pegleromyces
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Pegleromyces

Type species
Pegleromyces collybioides
Singer

The genus name of Pegleromyces is in honour of David Pegler (b.1938), who is a British mycologist.

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