Name:		Ephebe Fr., (1825) page 256 [basionym]
Synonym(s):		Ephebeia Nyl. (1875) Spilonematopsis Å.E. Dahl (1950) Ephebomyces Cif. & Tomas. (1953)
Status:		Genus, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		Lichinaceae Nyl. [Family] Lichinales Henssen & Büdel [Order] Lichinomycetidae [Subclass] Lichinomycetes Reeb, Lutzoni & Cl. Roux [Class] Pezizomycotina O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subdivision / Subphylum] Ascomycota Caval.-Sm. [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Species Ephebe americana Henssen Ephebe brasiliensis (Vain.) Henssen Ephebe byssoides Carrington Ephebe epheboides (F. Wilson) Henssen Ephebe fruticosa Henssen Ephebe glauconigellus (Nyl.) Hafellner Ephebe hispidula (Ach.) Horw. Ephebe intricata Lamy Ephebe japonica Asahina & Henssen Ephebe kerneri Zukal Ephebe lanata (L.) Vain. Ephebe lapponica Nyl. Ephebe lesquereuxii Bornm. Ephebe mamillosa (Lyngb.) Fr. Ephebe multispora (Å.E. Dahl) Henssen Ephebe ocellata Henssen Ephebe orthogonia Henssen Ephebe papillata H. Magn. Ephebe perspinulosa Nyl. Ephebe pubescens auct. Ephebe scabrosus (Ach.) Clem. Ephebe solida Bornet Ephebe spinulosa Ephebe tasmanica Cromb. Ephebe trachytera (Nyl. ex Vain.) Henssen Ephebe uleana Müll. Arg.
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (1 record)
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]