Name:		Letharia vulpina Hue, (1899) page 57
Basionym:		Lichen vulpinus L.
Synonym(s):		Usnea vulpina (L.) Hoffm. (1796) Parmelia vulpina (L.) Ach. (1803) Cornicularia vulpina (L.) DC. (1805) Evernia vulpina (L.) Ach. (1810) Chlorea vulpina (L.) Nyl. (1855) Alectoria vulpina (L.) Mudd (1861) Nylanderaria vulpina (L.) Kuntze (1891) Rhytidocaulon vulpinum (L.) Elenkin (1916)
Status:		Species, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		Letharia (Th. Fr.) Zahlbr. [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 Letharia vulpina forma americana Gyeln. Letharia vulpina forma barbata Schade Letharia vulpina forma californica (Lév.) W.A. Weber Letharia vulpina forma composita Schade Letharia vulpina forma densa Schade Letharia vulpina forma europaea Gyeln. Letharia vulpina forma gigantea Schade Letharia vulpina forma gracilis Schade Letharia vulpina forma gradlis Schade Letharia vulpina forma intermedia Schade Letharia vulpina forma isidialia Gyeln. Letharia vulpina forma nuda Schade Letharia vulpina forma pusilla Schade Letharia vulpina forma pygmaea Schade Letharia vulpina forma venosa Gyeln. Letharia vulpina forma vulpina Letharia vulpina subsp. californica (Lév.) Schade Letharia vulpina subsp. vulpina Letharia vulpina var. incomta (Ach.) Motyka Letharia vulpina var. vulpina Letharia vulpina var. xantholina (Ach.) Motyka
Catalogue data:		Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 6: 364
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (9 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]