Teloschistes Norman
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Teloschistes Norman, Conat. Praem. Gen. Lich. 16 (1852)
Teloschistes Norman
Biostatus
Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Genus of c. 22 species; 7 from New Zealand.
Nomenclature
Norman
Norman
1852
16
ICN
Teloschistes Norman
genus
Teloschistes
Classification
Subordinates
Synonyms
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Descriptions
Teloschistes Norman
Thallus fruticose or subfruticose, flattened and dorsiventral to terete and ± richly branching, often with marginal fibrils or cilia. Upper surface yellow- orange (containing parietin, K+ purple), often sorediate, without isidia, maculae or pseudocyphellae. Photobiont green, . Apothecia sessile or stalked, lecamorine, disc yellow or orange. Ascospores colourless, oblong-ellipsoid, polaribilocular, 8 per ascus. Pycnidia in small warts.
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Metadata
0553617a-628c-4a42-9291-f5c2a5c26e85
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
21 April 2020