| Pyrrhoglossum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Cortinariaceae |
| Genus: | Pyrrhoglossum Singer (1944) |
| Type species | |
| Pyrrhoglossum pyrrhum (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Singer (1944) |
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Pyrrhoglossum is a genus of fungus in the Cortinariaceae family. The genus is widely distributed, especially in tropical regions, and contains 11 species.[1] It was circumscribed by American mycologist Rolf Singer in 1944.[2]