Name:		Teloschistes Norman, (1853) page 228 [basionym]
Synonym(s):		Borrera Ach. (1809) Tenorea Tornab. (1848) Niorma A. Massal. (1861) Theloschistes Th. Fr. (1861) Teloschistomyces Cif. & E.A. Thomas (1953) Theloschistomyces Cif. & Tomas. (1953) Xanthoanaptychia S.Y. Kondr. & Kärnefelt (2003)
Status:		Genus, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		Teloschistaceae Zahlbr. [Family] Teloschistales D. Hawksw. & O.E. Erikss. [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 Teloschistes acromelus (Pers.) Vain. Teloschistes africanus (A. Massal.) Zahlbr. Teloschistes arcticus Zahlbr. Teloschistes aurantiacus Teloschistes aureus Teloschistes bioretii Teloschistes brevior (Nyl.) Hillmann Teloschistes caespitosus (Müll. Arg.) Poelt Teloschistes californicus Sipman Teloschistes callopismus (Ach.) Trevis. Teloschistes candelarius (L.) Fink Teloschistes capensis (L. f.) Müll. Arg. Teloschistes cerinus Teloschistes chalybaeus Teloschistes chlorophanus Teloschistes chrysocarpoides Vain. Teloschistes chrysophthalmus (L.) Beltr. Teloschistes concolor (Dicks.) Tuck. Teloschistes contortuplicatus (Ach.) Clauzade & Rondon Teloschistes controversus A. Massal. Teloschistes costatus (J. Steiner) Hillmann Teloschistes cymbalifer (Meyen) Müll. Arg. Teloschistes derelictus (A. Massal.) Zahlbr. Teloschistes dubusi de Lesd. Teloschistes elegans Teloschistes euplocus (Tuck.) Zahlbr. Teloschistes excelsior (Stirt.) I.M. Lamb Teloschistes exilis (Michx.) Vain. Teloschistes expallens (Müll. Arg.) W. Martin & J. Child Teloschistes fasciculatus Hillmann Teloschistes ferrugineus Teloschistes flavicans (Sw.) Norman Teloschistes hollermayeri Räsänen Teloschistes hosseusianus Gyeln. Teloschistes hypoglaucus (Nyl.) Zahlbr. Teloschistes intricatus Teloschistes lacunosus (Rupr.) Savicz Teloschistes leucomela Teloschistes lychneus Nyl. Teloschistes mendozae (Räsänen) Räsänen Teloschistes modestus Teloschistes montanus Barkh. Teloschistes murorum Teloschistes nodulifera (Nyl.) Hillmann Teloschistes parietinus (L.) Norman Teloschistes perrugosus Müll. Arg. Teloschistes peruensis (Ach.) J.W. Thomson Teloschistes polycarpus (Hoffm.) Tuck. Teloschistes polymorphus (Zanfr.) C.W. Dodge Teloschistes puber (Ach.) Almb. Teloschistes pulvinaris (Zahlbr.) Almb. Teloschistes pusillus Teloschistes ramulosus Tuck. Teloschistes scorigenus (Mont.) Vain. Teloschistes sennii Sambo Teloschistes sieberianus (Laurer) Hillmann Teloschistes spinosus Js. Murray Teloschistes stellatus (Meyen & Flot.) Müll. Arg. Teloschistes subcanaliculatus Vain. Teloschistes tetrasporellus Teloschistes validus (Müll. Arg.) Hillmann Teloschistes velifer F. Wilson Teloschistes verrucosus Hillmann Teloschistes villosus (Ach.) Norman Teloschistes vitellinus Teloschistes xanthorioides Teloschistes xanthoroides J.S. Murray
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (7 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]