Verrucaria serpuloides I.M.Lamb

Details

Name scientific

Verrucaria serpuloides I.M.Lamb (1948)

Preferred name

Verrucaria serpuloides I.M.Lamb

Taxonomy reference

Galloway, D.J. 2007: Flora of New Zealand; Lichens, including lichen-forming and lichenicolous fungi. Revised second edition. Vol. 2. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Linked name

Verrucaria serpuloides I.M.Lamb

Biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Indigenous, non-endemic

Wild

New Zealand

Political Region

Galloway, D.J. (2007)

Austral

Nomenclature

Original authors

I.M.Lamb

Authors

I.M.Lamb

Year published

1948

Publication page

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Verrucaria serpuloides I.M.Lamb

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Verrucaria serpuloides

Classification

Kingdom

Fungi

Phylum

Ascomycota

Class

Ascomycetes

Order

Verrucariales

Family

Verrucariaceae

Genus

Verrucaria

Species

serpuloides

Descriptions

Galloway, D. J. 1985: Flora of New Zealand: Lichens. Government Printer, Wellington.

Verrucaria serpuloides I.M.Lamb

Description

Thallus jet black, matt, with cracks, spreading in irregular patches to 30 cm diam., saxicolous, submerged. Perithecia numerous, evenly scattered, slightly raised, 0.2-0.4 mm diam., ostiole depressed, minute. Ascospores biseriate, broadly ellipsoid, 15-17.5 × 8-9.5 µm.

Taxonomic concepts

Name

Cited name

Reference

Preferred name

Parent name

Verrucaria serpuloides I.M.Lamb

Verrucaria serpuloides I.M.Lamb

Galloway, D. J. (1985)

Verrucaria serpuloides I.M.Lamb

Verrucaria serpuloides I.M.Lamb

Galloway, D.J. (2007)

Verrucaria serpuloides I.M.Lamb

Verrucaria Schrad.

Metadata

Record id

fc685d59-64e4-4f0f-b3ae-8813997bded6

Record class

scientific name

Record source

Names_Plants

Date added

1 January 2000

Date last updated

15 February 2016

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