Lasallia papulosa

Lasallia papulosa
	photograph of a Lasallia papulosa herbarium specimen showing the lower surface with depressions. Growing on a boulder near cliffs at, Dolly Sods Wilderness, Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia. (scale marks = millimeters)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Subdivision:	Pezizomycotina
Class:	Lecanoromycetes
Family:	Umbilicariaceae
Genus:	Lasallia
Species:	L. papulosa
Binomial name
	Lasallia papulosa; (Ach.) Llano (1950)
Synonyms
	Gyrophora papulosa Ach. (1810);

Lasallia papulosa (common toadskin) is an umbilicate lichen (a lichen attached to its substrate at a single point).^[1] It is in the family Umbilicariaceae.

References

^ Lichen Vocabulary, LICHENS OF NORTH AMERICA, Sylvia and Stephen Sharnoff, [1] Archived 2015-01-20 at the Wayback Machine

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[LV-1] Lichen Vocabulary, LICHENS OF NORTH AMERICA, Sylvia and Stephen Sharnoff, [1] Archived 2015-01-20 at the Wayback Machine

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