Name:		Usnea laevis Nyl., (1860) page 271
Status:		Species, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		Usnea Dill. ex Adans. [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 Usnea laevis forma laevis Usnea laevis forma sorediosa de Lesd. Usnea laevis var. bogotensis Usnea laevis var. eulaevis Usnea laevis var. glacialis Zahlbr. Usnea laevis var. implexa Müll. Arg. Usnea laevis var. laevigata Usnea laevis var. laevis Usnea laevis var. rocellana
Catalogue data:		Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 6: 583
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (8 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]