Alectoria Ach., in Luyken, Tentam. Histor. Lichen. Gen. Prim. Lin. Distrib. nov., Göttingae: 95 (1809)

Synonymy:
Alectoriomyces Cif. & Tomas., Atti Ist. bot. Univ. Lab. crittog. Pavia, sér. 5 10(1): 44, 70 (1953)
Bryopogon Link, Handb. Erk. Gew. 3: 164 (1833)
Ceratocladia Schwend., (1860)
Eualectoria Th. Fr. ex Gyeln., Annls Mus. natn. Hung., Pars bot. 28: 283 (1934)
Gowardia Halonen, Myllys, Velmala & Hyvärinen, Bryologist 112(1): 141 (2009)

Position in classification:
Alectoria, Parmeliaceae, Lecanorales, Lecanoromycetidae, Lecanoromycetes, Ascomycota, Fungi

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