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Gyalolechia A.Massal.

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Gyalolechia A.Massal., Ric. Auton. Lich. Crost. (Verona) 17 (1852)
Gyalolechia A.Massal.

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Indigenous, non-endemic
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New Zealand
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Mainly Northern Hemisphere, but also some species from the Southern Hemisphere.

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A.Massal.
A.Massal.
1852
17
ICN
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Gyalolechia

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Gyalolechia

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Thallus dorsiventral, heteromerous, squamulose, placodioid or nearly areolate, rosette-forming to spreading, terricolous or saxicolous. Upper surface matt or scabrid, often white-pruinose, schizidia frequently developed. Photobiont green, . Medulla white. Apothecia sessile, lecanorine, disc orange to red-brown, K+ purple (containing parietin). Ascospores colourless, ellipsoid, simple, sometimes appearing spuriously 1-septate, 8 per ascus.

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4 June 2015
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