Name:		Mycoblastus alpinus Th. Fr. ex Hellb.
Basionym:		Lecidea sanguinaria subspecific-rank alpina Fr.
Status:		Species, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		Mycoblastus Norman [Genus] Mycoblastaceae Hafellner [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 Mycoblastus alpinus forma affinis (Schaer.) Räsänen Mycoblastus alpinus forma alpinus Mycoblastus alpinus forma friesii J. Nowak Mycoblastus alpinus forma parasitica Räsänen Mycoblastus alpinus var. affinis (Schaer.) Räsänen Mycoblastus alpinus var. alpinus
Catalogue data:		Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 4: 2, Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 8: 385
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (2 records)
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]