Name:		Chlorea Nyl., Mémoires de la Société des Sciences Naturelles de Cherbourg 3 (1855) page 170 [basionym]
Accepted name:		Letharia (Th. Fr.) Zahlbr.
Status:		Genus, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		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:		Species Chlorea californica Chlorea canariensis Chlorea cladonioides Nyl. Chlorea flexuosa Nyl. Chlorea malacea Stirt. Chlorea poeppigii (Nees & Flot.) Nyl. Chlorea rigidula Stirt. Chlorea soleirolii Chlorea vulpina (L.) Nyl.
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]