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Crocicreas hieraciifolium P.R. Johnst. 1989

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Crocicreas hieraciifolium P.R. Johnst. 1989
Crocicreas hieraciifolium P.R. Johnst. 1989

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Endemic
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New Zealand
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P.R. Johnst.
P.R. Johnst.
1989
108
as 'hierachifolium'
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Crocicreas hieraciifolium P.R. Johnst. 1989
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Crocicreas hieraciifolium

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hieraciifolium

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Crocicreas hieraciifolium P.R. Johnst. 1989

Apothecia developing amongst tomentum of leaf on abaxial surface. Apothecia 0.1-0.3 mm diam., sessile, cup-shaped, receptacle smooth, hyaline to pale-brown, margin of receptacle white. Ectal excipulum up to 40 µm wide at sides of receptacle, comprising hyaline, 2-3 µm diam., long-celled hyphae immersed in hyaline gel. Small crystals scattered along outside of excipulum near upper edge of receptacle. Medullary excipulum about 5 µm wide, of 2-3 layers of hyaline to pale brown, thin-walled, nongelatinous, long-celled hyphae. Asci 55-75 x 7-8.5 µm, cylindric, tapering slightly to rounded apex, wall slightly thickened at apex, apical pore amyloid, 8-spored. Ascospores 16-21 x 2.5-3 µm, apex broadly rounded, tapering markedly to base, hyaline, 1-septate. Paraphyses 1.5-3 µm diam., undifferentiated or slightly swollen at apex, not extending beyond asci.
Apothecia 0.1-0.3 mm diam., sessilia. Asci 55-75 x 7-8.5 µm, cylindrici, amyloidei, 8-spori. Ascosporae 16-21 x 2.5-3 µm, apice rotundatae, base acuminatae, 1-septatae.
New Zealand. Wellington: Tararua Ra., Pukemoremore Summit, on leaf tomentum of Celmisia hierachifolia Hook. f., 10 Feb 1985, P. R. Johnston D1IO (PDD 49098).

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Crocicreas hieraciifolium P.R. Johnst. 1989
Crocicreas hieraciifolium P.R. Johnst. (1989)
Crocicreas hieraciifolium P.R. Johnst. 1989
Crocicreas hieraciifolium P.R. Johnst. (1989)
Crocicreas hieraciifolium P.R. Johnst. 1989
Crocicreas hieraciifolium P.R. Johnst. (1989)

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Crocicreas hieraciifolium P.R. Johnst. 1989
New Zealand
Wellington

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1cb1856b-36b9-11d5-9548-00d0592d548c
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30 August 2000
22 May 2002
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