Name:		Peltidea Ach., (1803) page 282 [basionym]
Accepted name:		Peltigera Willd.
Status:		Genus, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		Peltigeraceae Dumort. [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:		Species Peltidea aphthosa Peltidea arctica (L.) Wahlenb. Peltidea canina Peltidea cellulosa (Sm.) Vain. Peltidea chlorophylla Peltidea collina (Ach.) Schrad. Peltidea crocea (L.) Ach. Peltidea erumpens Taylor Peltidea esculenta (Pall.) Ach. Peltidea floerkeana Laurer Peltidea glauca Pers. Peltidea glaucescens Taylor Peltidea glomerulifera (Hoffm.) Link Peltidea herbacea (Huds.) Link Peltidea horizontalis (Huds.) Ach. Peltidea hymenina Ach. Peltidea laevigata (Ach.) Sommerf. Peltidea leucophlebia (Nyl.) Räsänen Peltidea leucorhiza Flörke Peltidea malacea Ach. Peltidea parilis (Ach.) Ach. Peltidea pellucida (Weber) Gray Peltidea polaris (Ach.) Ach. Peltidea polydactyla Peltidea pulverulenta Taylor Peltidea resupinata (L.) Ach. Peltidea rufescens (Weiss) Ach. Peltidea saccata (L.) Ach. Peltidea scutata (Ach.) Ach. Peltidea spuria (Ach.) Ach. Peltidea ulorrhiza Flörke Peltidea variolosa (A. Massal.) M. Choisy Peltidea velleiformis Peltidea venosa (L.) Ach. Peltidea verrucosa Röhl.
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]