Name:		Alectoria minuscula Degel.
Status:		Species, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		Alectoria Ach. [Genus] Parmeliaceae Zenker [Family] Lecanorales Nannf. [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 Alectoria minuscula forma applanata (Lynge) I.M. Lamb Alectoria minuscula forma biformis (Vain.) I.M. Lamb Alectoria minuscula forma congesta (Zahlbr.) I.M. Lamb Alectoria minuscula forma crustacea (Lynge) Degel. Alectoria minuscula forma minuscula
Catalogue data:		Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 6: 95, Index of Fungi Supplement (Lichens): 2
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Landcare [New Zealand] New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]