Verrucaria prominula

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Verrucariaceae
Genus: Verrucaria
Species: Verrucaria prominula

Name

Verrucaria prominula Nyl.

Synonymy

• Verrucaria scotina sensu auct. brit., 2002

References

• Nyl., Bull. Soc. bot. Fr. 8: 758 (1861)

• Dobson, F.S. (2000) (Fourth edition) Verrucaria (pp. 399-408) In, Lichens: An illustrated guide to the British and Irish species. The Richmond Publishing Co., Ltd., Slough, England, 431 pp. (Description, color photo, and map of V. prominula: p. 402)

• Purvis, O.W., Coppins, B.J., Hawksworth, D.L., James, P.W. and Moore, D.M. (eds.) (1992) Verrucaria (pp. 630-642) In, The Lichen Flora of Great Britain and Ireland. London: Natural History Museum Publication, 710 pp. (V. prominula: pp. 640-41)

• USDA Plants Database

• North American Lichen Checklist (May 2008)

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Link to photo

• Pictures of tropical lichens - Verrucaria prominula

Vernacular names

English: Wart lichen