Name:		Alectoria ochroleuca A. Massal., (1855) page 47
Basionym:		Usnea ochroleuca Hoffm.
Status:		Species, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		Alectoria Ach. [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 Alectoria ochroleuca forma citrina Räsänen Alectoria ochroleuca forma firmior Motyka Alectoria ochroleuca forma gracilenta Th. Fr. Alectoria ochroleuca forma japonica Gyeln. Alectoria ochroleuca forma ochroleuca Alectoria ochroleuca forma septentrionalis Lynge Alectoria ochroleuca forma tenuior Cromb. Alectoria ochroleuca subsp. ochroleuca Alectoria ochroleuca subsp. vexillifera Nyl. Alectoria ochroleuca var. cincinnata Nyl. Alectoria ochroleuca var. citrina (Räsänen) D. Hawksw. Alectoria ochroleuca var. crinalis (Ach.) Nyl. Alectoria ochroleuca var. ecuadorensis Zahlbr. Alectoria ochroleuca var. intricata Hedl. ex Krypt. Alectoria ochroleuca var. ochroleuca Alectoria ochroleuca var. rigida (Fr.) Th. Fr. Alectoria ochroleuca var. sarmentosa Alectoria ochroleuca var. sulphurea Motyka Alectoria ochroleuca var. tropica V. Marcano & A. Morales Alectoria ochroleuca var. variegata (Samp.) Zahlbr.
Catalogue data:		Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 6: 400, Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 8: 573
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (115 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]