Lepra variolina

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pertusariales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Lecanoromycetes Subclassis: Ostropomycetidae Ordo: Pertusariales

Familia: Variolariaceae
Genus: Lepra
Species: Lepra variolina

Name

Lepra variolina (Nyl.) Q.Ren, Mycosystema 38(11): 1858 (2019). [MycoBank #570611]

Basionym

• Pertusaria variolina Nyl., Lich. Japon.: 56 (1890). [MycoBank #399948]

Heterotypic synonyms

• Pertusaria violacea Oshio, Journ. Sci. Hiroshima Univ., Ser. B, Div. 2, 12(1): 92 (1968). [MycoBank #345583]

• Lepra violacea (Oshio) I.Schmitt, B.P.Hodk. & Lumbsch in Wei et al., PloS ONE 12(7): e0180284, 10 (2017). [MycoBank #820785]

References

• Nylander, W. 1890. Lichenes Japoniae, Accedunt Observationibus Lichenes Insulae Labuan.: 1–122. P. Schmidt, Paris. Gallica Reference page. 

• Oshio, M. 1968. Taxonomical studies on the family Pertusariaceae of Japan. Journal of Science of the Hiroshima University, Series B, Division 2 (Botany) 12(1): 81–163. Reference page. 

• Oshio, M. 1977. Pertusaria variolina Nyl. and its allies. [in Japanese] Miscellanea Bryologica et Lichenologica 7(9): 188–189. Reference page. 

• Ren, Q. 2019. Taxonomic revision of the genus Lepra (Pertusariales) in China. Mycosystema 38(11): 1840–1864. DOI: 10.13346/j.mycosystema.190150 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 

• Wei, X.-L., Schmitt, I., Hodkinson, B.P., Flakus, A., Kukwa, M., Divakar, P.K., Kirika, P.M., Otte, J., Meiser, A. & Lumbsch, H.T. 2017. Circumscription of the genus Lepra, a recently resurrected genus to accommodate the “Variolaria”-group of Pertusaria sensu lato (Pertusariales, Ascomycota). PLoS ONE 12(7): e0180284, 1–14. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0180284 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 

• Ohmura, Y. & Kashiwadani, H. 2018. Checklist of Lichens and Allied Fungi of Japan. National Museum of Nature and Science Monographs [Tokyo] (49): 1–140. Kahaku (PDF) Reference page. 

• Yamamoto, Y. 2020. Lichens of Japan. – Localities of Japanese Lichens.: [i]–[ii], 1–280. (in Japanese). Sankeisha Co., Ltd., Nagoya, Japan. Reference page. 

Links

• Index Fungorum: IF 570611
• MycoBank: MB 570611
• Pertusaria variolina in GBIF

• Checklist of Lichens and Allied Fungi of Japan (2018)

Link to photo

• Pictures of tropical lichens - Pertusaria variolina

Vernacular names

日本語: コナトリハダゴケ
中文: 斑孔白衣