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Lobaria (Schreb.) Hoffm.

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Indigenous, non-endemic
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New Zealand
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(Schreb.) Hoffm.
Schreb.
Hoffm.
1796
ICN
genus
Lobaria

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Lobaria

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Lobaria (Schreb.) Hoffm.

Thallus heteromerous, foliose, dorsiventral, lobate, often irregularly laciniate or polyphyllous, corticolous, rarely saxicolous. Lobes rounded to ± linear-laciniate, margins entire or dissected-phyllidiate or sorediate. Upper surface smooth or wrinkled or faveolate-impressed, with or without soredia, isidia or phyllidia, lacking pseudocyphellae. Medulla white. Photobiont green, , or blue-green, or . In those species having a green photobiont, internal and external cephalodia containing a blue-green alga are normally present. Lower surface glabrous, smooth or wrinkled-bullate, ± tomentose without cyphellae or pseu-docyphellae. Rhizines simple to squarrose, sparse to frequent, to 5 mm long, concolorous with lower surface or paler. Apothecia hemiangiocarpic, subpedicellate, laminal, lecanorine, disc red-brown, imperforate. Paraphyses thread-like, septate. Asci cylindrical, clavate. Ascospores 8 per ascus, colourless or brown, fusiform or linear-acicular at maturity, 3-7-septate. Pycnidia frequent, minute, immersed, ostiole punctiform, black or dark red-brown. Conidia rod-shaped.

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Lobaria (Schreb.) Hoffm.
Lobaria (Schreb.) Hoffm.
Lobaria (Schreb.) Hoffm.
Lobaria (Schreb.) Hoffm.
Lobaria (Schreb.) Hoffm.

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Lobaria (Schreb.) Hoffm.
Argentina
Lobaria (Schreb.) Hoffm.
Fiji
Lobaria (Schreb.) Hoffm.
New Zealand
Southland Land District
Lobaria (Schreb.) Hoffm.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
Lobaria (Schreb.) Hoffm.
Philippines
Lobaria (Schreb.) Hoffm.
Solomon Islands
Lobaria (Schreb.) Hoffm.
Spain
Lobaria (Schreb.) Hoffm.
Uruguay

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22a677a1-d432-4c1a-8722-58862b2b0e93
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
14 October 2010
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