Verrucaria

Verrucaria
Verrucaria nigrescens, Schwäbische Alb, Germany
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Verrucariales
Family: Verrucariaceae
Genus: Verrucaria
Shrad. (1794)
Type species
Verrucaria rupestris
Shrad. (1794)
Species

about 150 accepted species

Synonyms
  • Trimmatothele Norman ex Zahlbr. (1903)

Verrucaria is a genus of lichenized (lichen-forming) fungi in the family Verrucariaceae.