Hypotrachyna

Hypotrachyna
	Hypotrachyna osseoalba
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Lecanoromycetes
Order:	Lecanorales
Family:	Parmeliaceae
Genus:	Hypotrachyna; (Vain.) Hale (1974)
Type species
	Hypotrachyna brasiliana; (Nyl.) Hale (1974)
Synonyms
	Cetrariastrum Sipman (1980); Everniastrum Hale (1976); Parmelia sect. Everniiformes Hue (1899); Parmelia sect. Hypotrachyna Vain. (1890); Parmelia subgen. Everniiformes Hue ex Hale & M.Wirth (1971); Parmelinopsis Elix & Hale (1987);

Hypotrachyna is a genus of lichenized fungi within the family Parmeliaceae. According to the Dictionary of the Fungi (10th edition, 2008), the widespread genus contains about 198 species. Hypotrachyna was circumscribed by American lichenologist Mason Ellsworth Hale Jr in 1974.

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