Lichenomphalia alpina (Britzelm.) Redhead et al.
(Sunburst Lichen)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesLichenomphalia alpina (Sunburst Lichen)
GenusLichenomphalia (basidiolichen toadstools)
FamilyHYGROPHORACEAE (waxcaps and woodwaxes)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Andrews, A. 2007 Readers’ Finds (Oct 07) Field Mycology Vol 8 (4): 141-142.

Lichenomphalia alpina (Sunburst Lichen) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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