Name:		Cetraria nivalis Ach., (1803) page 294
Basionym:		Lichen nivalis L.
Synonym(s):		Allocetraria nivalis (L.) Randlane & Saag (1992) Flavocetraria nivalis (L.) Kärnefelt & Thell (1994)
Status:		Species, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		Cetraria 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 Cetraria nivalis forma nivalis Cetraria nivalis forma sorediifera Hasselrot Cetraria nivalis forma suffruticosa Rass. Cetraria nivalis var. incumbens Trass Cetraria nivalis var. nivalis Cetraria nivalis var. saviczii Rass.
Catalogue data:		Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 6: 338
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (29 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]