Laboulbenia verrucosa Thaxter, Proceedings

Rossi, Walter & Leonardi, Marco, 2018, New species and new records of Laboulbeniales (Ascomycota) from Sierra Leone, Phytotaxa 358 (2), pp. 91-116 : 109

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scientific name	Laboulbenia verrucosa Thaxter, Proceedings
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Laboulbenia verrucosa Thaxter, Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 35: 209, 1899.

Known distribution. This showy and unmistakable species was described on an unidentified Carabidae “allied to Platynus ” from Liberia ( Thaxter 1908).

New record from Sierra Leone. Eastern Province, Gola Rainforest National Park near Lalehun, 20–23.XI.2015, W. Rossi , on the pronotum of Liagonum sp. ( Carabidae , Platynini ).

Remarks. The record from Sierra Leone, which is the first after the description of the species, is represented by a single large thallus 675 μm long.