Verrucaria elaeina

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Verrucariales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Eurotiomycetes
Subclassis: Chaetothyriomycetidae
Ordo: Verrucariales

Familia: Verrucariaceae
Genus: Verrucaria
Species: Verrucaria elaeina

Name edit

Verrucaria elaeina Borrer, 1830

Synonyms edit

Arthopyrenia viridula sensu A.L.Smith, 2002
Leiophloea elaeina (Borrer) Trevis., 1860
Pyrenula elaeina (Borrer) Schaer., 1850
Thelidium elaeinum (Borrer) Mudd, 1861

References edit

  • Borrer in J.W. Hooker, English Botany Suppl. 1: text to plate 2623, fig. 2 (1830).
  • Orange, A. (2000) Verrucaria elaeina, A misunderstood European lichen. The Lichenologist 32: 411–422. (Illustrations of V. elaeina: pp. 413-414)
  • Breuss, O. (2007) Verrucaria (pp. 335-377). In: Nash III, T.H., Gries, C., and Bungartz, F. (eds.), Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 3. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 567 pages. (V. elaeina: pp. 350-51)
  • Knudsen, K. (2007) An annotated checklist of the lichens of the Santa Monica Mountains, pp. 35-62, In D.A. Knapp, Flora and Ecology of the Santa Monica Mountains. Fullerton, Calif., Southern California Botanists.

Vernacular names edit