Thalloidima sedifolium (Scop.) Kistenich, Timdal, Bendiksby & S.Ekman

Details

Name scientific

Thalloidima sedifolium (Scop.) Kistenich, Timdal, Bendiksby & S.Ekman, Taxon 67: 897 (2018)

Preferred name

Thalloidima sedifolium (Scop.) Kistenich, Timdal, Bendiksby & S.Ekman

Taxonomy reference

Kistenich, S.; Timdal, E.; Bendiksbyl, M.; Ekman, S. 2018: Molecular systematics and character evolution in the lichen family Ramalinaceae (Ascomycota: Lecanorales). Taxon 67(5): 871–904.

Biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Indigenous, non-endemic

Wild

New Zealand

Political Region

Homotypic synonym, Toninia sedifolia, treated for New Zealand by Galloway (2007). Cosmopolitan.

Nomenclature

Combination authors

Kistenich, Timdal, Bendiksby & S.Ekman

Original authors

Scop.

Authors

(Scop.) Kistenich, Timdal, Bendiksby & S.Ekman

Publication place

Kistenich, S.; Timdal, E.; Bendiksbyl, M.; Ekman, S. 2018: Molecular systematics and character evolution in the lichen family Ramalinaceae (Ascomycota: Lecanorales). Taxon 67(5): 871–904.

Year published

2018

Publication page

897

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Lichen sedifolius Scop.

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Thalloidima sedifolium

Classification

Kingdom

Fungi

Phylum

Ascomycota

Class

Ascomycetes

Order

Lecanorales

Family

Catillariaceae

Genus

Thalloidima

Species

sedifolium

Synonyms

Descriptions

Galloway, D. J. 1985: Flora of New Zealand: Lichens. Government Printer, Wellington.

Toninia caeruleonigricans sensu auct. non (Lightf.) Th.Fr.

Description

Thallus determinate, squamulose. Squamules convex, pale brown, glaucous- or bluish-black, densely white-pruinose or bluish-grey pruinose, imbricate, sometimes scattered, round-lobed at margins. Apothecia sessile, frequent, convex, to 5 mm diam., black, with a grey pruina, marginate at first becoming immarginate with age. Ascospores 1-septate, subfusiform or subacicular, 11-30 × 2-4 µm.