Nome:		Leptogidium Nyl., Flora 56 (1873) página 195 [basiônimo]
Nome aceito:		Polychidium (Ach.) Gray
Categoria:		Gênero, líquen
Posição taxonômica:		Massalongiaceae Wedin, P.M. Jørg. & Wiklund [Família] Peltigerales Walt. Waton [Ordem] Lecanoromycetidae P.M. Kirk, P.F. Cannon, J.C. David & Stalpers ex Miądl., Lutzoni & Lumbsch [Subclasse] Lecanoromycetes O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Classe] Pezizomycotina O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subdivisão / Subfilo] Ascomycota Caval.-Sm. [Divisão / Filo] Fungi R.T. Moore [Reino]
Táxons constituintes:		Espécies Leptogidium byssoides (Carrington) Zahlbr. Leptogidium delicatulum Vain. Leptogidium dendriscum (Nyl.) Nyl. Leptogidium intricatulum (Nyl.) Nyl. Leptogidium moorei Nyl. Leptogidium neocaledonicum (Vain.) Zahlbr. Leptogidium umhausense (Auersw.) Henssen
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index [English language only]
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google imagens IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Index Fungorum Landcare [New Zealand] Mycobank New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]