Name:		Rhizocarpon chionophilum Th. Fr. [basionym]
Accepted name:		Rhizocarpon alpicola (Anzi) Rabenh.
Status:		Species, ñ
Taxonomic position:		Rhizocarpon Ramond ex DC. [Genus] Rhizocarpaceae M. Choisy ex Hafellner [Family] Rhizocarpales Miądl. et al. [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 Rhizocarpon chionophilum var. chionophilum Rhizocarpon chionophilum var. decolorata (Vain.) Räsänen Rhizocarpon chionophilum var. fellmanii (Vain.) Räsänen Rhizocarpon chionophilum var. ludibunda (Th. Fr.) Räsänen Rhizocarpon chionophilum var. primaria (Vain.) Räsänen Rhizocarpon chionophilum var. sallensis Räsänen
Catalogue data:		Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 4: 321, Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 8: 417
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index
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]