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Arthonia Ach.

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
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Galloway, D.J. (2007)
Arthonia is a large, cosmopolitan genus of c. 500 species

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Ach.
Ach.
1806
conserved
ICN
genus
Arthonia

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Fungi
Ascomycota
Ascomycetes
Arthoniales
Arthoniaceae
Arthonia

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Galloway, D. J. 1985: Flora of New Zealand: Lichens. Government Printer, Wellington.

Arthonia Ach.

Thallus crustose, effuse, ecorticate or immersed, corticolous or foliicolous or lichenicolous. Photobiont green, , or in Chlorococcaceae. Ascocarps adnate to sessile or immersed, immarginate, presenting a somewhat "rubbed-down" appearance, rounded to irregular, stellate or ± lirelline. Ascospores colourless to brown, transversely septate (1-8-septate), obovate to fusiform, very variable, 2-8 per ascus.

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Arthonia Ach.
Arthonia Ach.
Galloway, D. J. (1985)
Arthonia Ach.
Arthonia Ach.
Galloway, D.J. (2007)
Arthonia Ach.

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Arthonia Ach.
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
1 Link to an external page
Arthonia Ach.
New Zealand
Otago Land District
3 Link to an external page
Arthonia Ach.
New Zealand
Westland Land District
3 Link to an external page

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238e3e65-3dee-4c16-95cc-4e0925ba2568
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
20 December 2007
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