Name:		Sticta aurata Ach., (1803) page 277 [basionym]
Accepted name:		Pseudocyphellaria aurata (Ach.) Vain.
Status:		Species, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		Sticta (Schreb.) Ach. [Genus] Lobariaceae Chevall. [Family] Peltigerales Walt. Waton [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 Sticta aurata var. abortiva Schaer. Sticta aurata var. angustata Mont. Sticta aurata var. aurata Sticta aurata var. isidiascens Zahlbr. Sticta aurata var. microphylla Müll. Arg. Sticta aurata var. pallens Nyl. Sticta aurata var. pallidoglaucescens C. Knight
Catalogue data:		Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 3: 330, Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 8: 606
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]