Name:		Caloplaca variabilis Müll. Arg., Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d’Histoire Naturelle de Genève 16 (1862) page 387
Basionym:		Lichen variabilis Pers.
Synonym(s):		Caloplaca paepalostoma (Anzi) Jatta (1900)
Status:		Species, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		Caloplaca Th. Fr. [Genus] Teloschistaceae Zahlbr. [Family] Teloschistales D. Hawksw. & O.E. Erikss. [Order] Lecanoromycetidae P.M. Kirk, P.F. Cannon, J.C. David & Stalpers ex Miądl., Lutzoni & Lumbsch [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:		Subspecific taxa Caloplaca variabilis forma acrustacea Müll. Arg. Caloplaca variabilis forma chalybaea (Fr.) Clauzade & Cl. Roux Caloplaca variabilis forma densa Szatala Caloplaca variabilis forma ecrustacea (Nyl.) Lett. Caloplaca variabilis forma fulva (Anzi) Clauzade & Cl. Roux Caloplaca variabilis forma geographica Szatala Caloplaca variabilis forma jusca (A. Massal.) Jana Caloplaca variabilis forma ochracea Müll. Arg. Caloplaca variabilis forma paepalostoma (Anzi) Clauzade & Cl. Roux Caloplaca variabilis forma variabilis Caloplaca variabilis subsp. diphyodes (Nyl.) Clauzade & Cl. Roux Caloplaca variabilis subsp. variabilis Caloplaca variabilis var. albescens Müll. Arg. Caloplaca variabilis var. bullata (Müll. Arg.) Wunder Caloplaca variabilis var. candida (Stizenb.) J. Steiner Caloplaca variabilis var. continua (Harm.) Zahlbr. Caloplaca variabilis var. granulosa (Arnold) Dalla Torre & Sarnth. Caloplaca variabilis var. lecideina (Müll. Arg.) H. Olivier Caloplaca variabilis var. ocellulata (Ach.) Boistel Caloplaca variabilis var. ochracea Müll. Arg. Caloplaca variabilis var. ossicola Lynge Caloplaca variabilis var. percaena (Ach.) H. Olivier Caloplaca variabilis var. superfusa Mereschk. Caloplaca variabilis var. variabilis
Catalogue data:		Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 7: 190
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (62 records)
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]