Synonyms

• Thrombium laetevirens A.L. Sm., 1911
• Verrucaria laetevirens Massee, 1892
• Verrucaria mucosa Wahlenb., 1803
• Verrucaria microsporoides sensu auct. brit.

Primary references

• Gueidan & Thüs, Taxon 58(1): 200 (2009)

• Gueidan, C.; Savić, S.; Thüs, H.; Roux, C.; Keller, C.; Tibell, L.; Prieto, M.; Heiðmarsson, S.; Breuss, O.; Orange, A.; Fröberg, L.; Amtoft Wynns, A.; Navarro-Rosinés, P.; Krzewicka, B.; Pykälä, J.; Grube, M. and Lutzoni, F. (2009) Generic classification of the Verrucariaceae (Ascomycota) based on molecular and morphological evidence: recent progress and remaining challenges. - Taxon 58(1): 184–208.   **[RLL List # 214 / Rec.# 30830] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (PDF file) (Discussion of Wahlenbergiella mucosa: p. 200; color photo: p. 189, Fig. 2J)

References

• Acharius, E. (1803) Methodus qua omnes detectos lichenes secundum organa carpomorpha ad genera, species et varietates redigere atque observationibus illustrare tentavit Erik Acharius (Methodus Lichenum). Cum tab. aen. Stockholm.   **[Mattick Rec. # 30921] - (Recent Literature on Lichens - Mattick No.)** (PDF file)

• Dobson, F.S. (2000) (Fourth edition) Verrucaria (pp. 399-408) In, Lichens: An illustrated guide to the British and Irish species. The Richmond Publishing Co., Ltd., Slough, England, 431 pp.   **[RLL List # 184 / Rec.# 22402] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Description, color photo, and map of Verrucaria mucosa: p. 402)   (Verrucaria mucosa now named Wahlenbergiella mucosa)

• Purvis, O.W.; Coppins, B.J.; Hawksworth, D.L.; James, P.W. and Moore, D.M. (eds.) (1992) Verrucaria (pp. 630-642) In, The Lichen Flora of Great Britain and Ireland. London: Natural History Museum Publication, 710 pp.   **[RLL List # 151 / Rec.# 15105] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Verrucaria mucosa: p. 639)   (Verrucaria mucosa now named Wahlenbergiella mucosa)

• Thomson, J.W. (1997) Verrucaria (pp. 629-645). In, American Arctic Lichens: 2. The Microlichens. The University of Wisconsin Press, 675 pages.   **[RLL List # 170 / Rec.# 18517] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Description of Verrucaria mucosa: p. 640; map: p. 641)

Links

• North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#16) 18 June 2010.

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Links to photos

• Irish Lichens - Wahlenbergiella mucosa   (as Verrucaria mucosa)

• British Lichens - (Photo by M. Sutcliffe) Wahlenbergiella mucosa   (as Verrucaria mucosa)

• British Lichens - (Photo by M. Sutcliffe) Wahlenbergiella mucosa   (as Verrucaria mucosa)

• Nature Notes from Skye - Wahlenbergiella mucosa   (as Verrucaria mucosa)

• La Société Guernesiaise Marine Biology Section Meeting - Wahlenbergiella mucosa   (as Verrucaria mucosa)

• Marlin Gallery (Photo by Steve Trewhella) - Wahlenbergiella mucosa   (as Verrucaria mucosa)