Protoglossum

Protoglossum is a genus of fungus in the family Cortinariaceae.[2] The widespread genus contains eight species.[2] Protoglossum was circumscribed by George Edward Massee in 1891.[3]

Protoglossum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Agaricomycetes
Order:
Agaricales
Family:
Cortinariaceae
Genus:
Protoglossum

Massee (1891)
Type species
Protoglossum luteum
Massee (1891)
Species

P. aromaticum
P. cribbiae
P. luteum
P. niphophilum
P. niveum
P. purpureum
P. violaceum
P. viscidum

Synonyms[1]

Cortinomyces Bougher & Castellano (1993)

References
  1. "Protoglossum Massee 1891". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2011-03-24.
  2. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 563. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  3. Massee GE. (1891). "New or imperfectly known Gasteromycetes". Grevillea. 19 (92): 94–98.


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