Astrothelium versicolor

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Fungi
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Eurotiomycetes
Subclassis: Chaetothyriomycetidae
Ordo: Pyrenulales
Familia: Trypetheliaceae
Genus: Astrothelium
Species: Astrothelium versicolor

Name

Astrothelium versicolor Müll. Arg., 1888

References

* Zahlbruckner, A. Catalogus Lichenum Universalis 1, 1922, page 518
o Astrothelium versicolor Müll. Arg. in Flora, vol. LXXI, 1888, p. 495. (Portorico, corticola)

* Müller, J. (1888) Lichenes Portoricenses ab egregio Sintenis lecti, in hujus collect. exs. sub citatis numeris editi, et a cl. Dr. Urban communicati, adjunctis nonnullis a Barone Egger in St. Domingo lectis, quos determinavit. - Flora (Regensburg)\Flora 71: 490-496. (Mattick's Literature Index) (Web site)

* Brodo, I.M.; Sharnoff, S.D. and Sharnoff, S. (2001) Astrothelium (p. 170) In, Lichens of North America. Yale University Press, New Haven, 795 pages. (Discussion of Astrothelium versicolor and distribution map for North America: p. 170; color photo: plate 123)

* USDA Plants Database

* North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#16) 18 June 2010.

* Index Fungorum

#Links to photos

* Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos - Astrothelium versicolor

Vernacular names
English: Speckled wart lichen, Astrothelium lichen