Name:		Belonia Körb., Lich. Select. Germ. (1856) page no. 79 [basionym]
Synonym(s):		Beloniella Th. Fr. (1877) Beloniomyces Cif. & Tomas. (1953)
Status:		Genus, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		Gyalectaceae Stizenb. [Family] Ostropales Nannf. [Order] Ostropomycetidae Reeb, Lutzoni & Cl. Roux [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:		Species Belonia americana Fink ex J. Hedrick Belonia aquatica (Stein) Riedl Belonia arctica Lynge Belonia calcicola Walt. Watson Belonia caudata (Vězda & Vivant) P.M. Jørg. & Vězda Belonia fennica Vain. Belonia herculana (Rehm ex Lojka) Hazsl. Belonia hungarica Hazsl. Belonia incarnata Th. Fr. & Graewe ex Th. Fr. Belonia lumbrispora Etayo Belonia mediterranea Nav.-Ros. & Llimona Belonia nidarosiensis (Kindt.) P.M. Jørg. & Vězda Belonia pellucida Coppins & Malcolm Belonia russula Körb. ex Nyl. Belonia terrigena Eitner Belonia uncinata P.M. McCarthy & Kantvilas
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (3 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]