Name:		Pertusaria multipuncta Nyl., (1861) page 179
Basionym:		Variolaria multipuncta Turner
Synonym(s):		Pertusaria leptospora Nitschke ex J. Lahm
Status:		Species, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		Pertusaria DC. [Genus] 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:		Subspecific taxa Pertusaria multipuncta forma constellata (Taylor) Zahlbr. Pertusaria multipuncta forma multipuncta Pertusaria multipuncta forma ophthalmiza Pertusaria multipuncta var. andersiana Erichsen Pertusaria multipuncta var. conferta Erichsen Pertusaria multipuncta var. leptosporoides Erichsen Pertusaria multipuncta var. macrospora A.L. Sm. Pertusaria multipuncta var. macrosporella Erichsen Pertusaria multipuncta var. multipuncta Pertusaria multipuncta var. ophthalmiza Nyl. Pertusaria multipuncta var. tenuescens Nyl.
Catalogue data:		Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 5: 181, Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 8: 523
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (31 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]