Name:		Nephroma bellum Tuck., Boston Journal of Nat. Hist. 3 (1841) page 293
Basionym:		Peltigera bella Spreng.
Status:		Species, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		Nephroma Ach. [Genus] Nephromataceae Wetmore ex J.C. David & D. Hawksw. [Family] Peltigerales Walt. Waton [Order] Lecanoromycetidae P.M. Kirk, P.F. Cannon, J.C. David & Stalpers ex Miądl., Lutzoni & Lumbsch [Subclass] Lecanoromycetes O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Class] Pezizomycotina O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subdivision / Subphylum] Ascomycota Caval.-Sm. [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Subspecific taxa Nephroma bellum forma bellum Nephroma bellum forma flavoreagens Asahina Nephroma bellum forma squamigerum (Inumaru) Asahina Nephroma bellum var. bellum Nephroma bellum var. filarszkianum (Gyeln.) Dombr. Nephroma bellum var. filarszkyanum (Gyeln.) Dombr. Nephroma bellum var. subpubescens (Gyeln.) Dombr.
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (4 records)
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Index Fungorum Landcare [New Zealand] Mycobank New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]