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Asterina fragilissima Berk. 1855

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Asterina fragilissima Berk. 1855
Asterina fragilissima Berk. 1855

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Endemic
Present
New Zealand
Political Region

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Berk.
Berk.
Berkeley, M.J. Fungi. In: Hooker, J.D. Flora Novae-Zelandiae. Part II. Flowerless Plants. Lovell Reeve. 172-210, 338.
1855
208
ICN
Asterina fragilissima Berk. 1855
NZ holotype
species
Asterina fragilissima
New Zealand. HAB. On leaves of Veronica, Colenso. K(M)

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Fungi
Ascomycota
Dothideomycetes
Asterinales
Asterinaceae
Asterina
fragilissima

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Berkeley, M.J. Fungi. In: Hooker, J.D. Flora Novae-Zelandiae. Part II. Flowerless Plants. Lovell Reeve. 172-210, 338.

Asterina fragilissima Berk. 1855

Spots scarcely a line broad. Mycelium sparing, forming rectangular anastomoses. Perithecia numerous, crowded towards the centre of the spots, extremely brittle. Asci globose. Sporidia obovate-oblong, uniseptate, 1/1250 of an inch long
maculis parvis orbicularibus, mycelio parco, peritheciis congestis, ascis globosis, sporidiis obovato-oblongis uniseptatis.
On leaves of Veronica, Colenso.

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Asterina fragilissima Berk. 1855
Asterina fragilissima Berk. (1855)
Armstrong, J.B. (1880)
Asterina fragilissima Berk. 1855
Asterina fragilissima Berk. (1855)
Berkeley, M.J.
Asterina fragilissima Berk. 1855
Asterina fragilissima Berk. (1855)
Hitchmough, R. (compiler) (2002)
Asterina fragilissima Berk. 1855
Asterina fragilissima Berk. (1855)
Pennycook, S.R.; Galloway, D.J. (2004)

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typification
New Zealand. HAB. On leaves of Veronica, Colenso. K(M)

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1cb1af3e-36b9-11d5-9548-00d0592d548c
scientific name
Names_Fungi
1 January 2001
21 October 2004
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