Name:		Sphaerophorus globosus Vain., Res. Voy. S. Y. Belgica (1903) page 35
Basionym:		Lichen globosus Huds.
Synonym(s):		Sphaerophorus coralloides Pers.
Status:		Species, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		Sphaerophorus Pers. [Genus] Sphaerophoraceae Fr. [Family] Lecanorales Nannf. [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 Sphaerophorus globosus forma congestus H. Magn. Sphaerophorus globosus forma globosus Sphaerophorus globosus forma pulvinatus (Hav.) Zahlbr. Sphaerophorus globosus var. congestus (Lamy) Erichsen Sphaerophorus globosus var. curtus (Hook. f. & Taylor) Zahlbr. Sphaerophorus globosus var. globosus Sphaerophorus globosus var. gracilis (Müll. Arg.) Zahlbr. Sphaerophorus globosus var. lacunosus (Tuck.) Vain. Sphaerophorus globosus var. recurvus A.E. Wade Sphaerophorus globosus var. versicolor (Müll. Arg.) Zahlbr.
Catalogue data:		Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 1: 688, Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 8: 173, Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 8: 603
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (12 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]