Name:		Verrucaria punctiformis Pers. [basionym]
Accepted name:		Arthopyrenia punctiformis (Pers.) A. Massal.
Synonym(s):		Naetrocymbe punctiformis (Pers.) R.C. Harris (1995)
Status:		Species, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		Verrucaria Schrad. [Genus] Verrucariaceae Zenker [Family] Verrucariales Mattick ex D. Hawksw. & O.E. Erikss. [Order] Chaetothyriomycetidae Doweld [Subclass] Eurotiomycetes O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Class] Pezizomycotina O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subdivision / Subphylum] Ascomycota Caval.-Sm. [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Subspecific taxa Verrucaria punctiformis var. deminutula Nyl. Verrucaria punctiformis var. ptelaeodes Ach. Verrucaria punctiformis var. punctiformis Verrucaria punctiformis var. punctuosa Vain.
Catalogue data:		Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 1: 270, Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 1: 289, Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 1: 455, Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 7: 398, Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 8: 89
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Landcare [New Zealand] New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]