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Verrucaria ochrostoma
Nomenclature
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Family: VerrucariaceaeGenus: Verrucaria
Species:
Verrucaria ochrostoma
SUMMARY
Thallus superficial, pale grey to grey-brown, of rounded, convex crowded areoles, forming a crust which may become secondarily cracked. A distinct epinecral layer is present.
Anamorph: Not known.
Teleomorph: Ascomata perithecial, immersed in the thallus with only the plane brown apex visible. Involucrellum absent. Exciple pigmented throughout. Ascospores narrowly cylindric-ellipsoidal, 16-26 × 10-13 µm.