Name:		Variolaria Pers., Annals of Botany 7 (1794) page 23 [basionym]
Accepted name:		Pertusaria DC.
Status:		Genus
Taxonomic position:		Pertusariaceae Körb. ex Körb. [Family] Pertusariales M. Choisy ex D. Hawksw. & O.E. Erikss. [Order] Ostropomycetidae Reeb, Lutzoni & Cl. Roux [Subclass] Lecanoromycetes O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Class] Pezizomycotina O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subdivision / Subphylum] Ascomycota Caval.-Sm. [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Species Variolaria actinota Wahlenb. Variolaria agelaea Variolaria alboflavescens Wulfen Variolaria amara Ach. Variolaria arborea (Kreyer) Ljub. Variolaria argena (Spreng.) Turner Variolaria aspergilla Variolaria carnea Variolaria chlorothecia Variolaria cinchonarum Variolaria cinerea Variolaria coccodes Variolaria coerulescens Variolaria communis (DC.) Ach. Variolaria conglobata Variolaria conspurcata (Sm.) Turner & Borrer Variolaria corallina (L.) Ach. Variolaria costellata Variolaria dealbata (Ach.) anon. Variolaria depressa Variolaria discoidea Variolaria exasperata Variolaria faginea (L.) Pers. Variolaria flavida DC. Variolaria fulva Variolaria gaditana Clemente Variolaria globulifera Turner Variolaria glomulifera Variolaria griseovirens Turner & Borrer ex Sm. Variolaria hemisphaerica Flörke Variolaria kamtczatica Savicz Variolaria lactea Variolaria laevigata Variolaria leucocephala (Ach.) DC. Variolaria leucosora Variolaria leucostigma (Ach.) anon. Variolaria microcephala Variolaria multipuncta Turner Variolaria ocellata Wallr. Variolaria ophthalmiza Variolaria orbiculata Variolaria orcina Variolaria pallida Pers. Variolaria phymatodes (Ach.) Hepp Variolaria polythecia Taylor Variolaria sulphurea Variolaria tenella Ach. Variolaria terricola Variolaria thelena Wahlenb. Variolaria tiflea Variolaria torta Taylor Variolaria tuberculosa Variolaria velata (Turner) Ach. Variolaria verruculosa Variolaria viridula Ach. Variolaria vitiligo (Ach.) Turner Variolaria waghorneri Variolaria westringii
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Index Fungorum Landcare [New Zealand] Mycobank New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]