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Pertusaria graphica C.Knight

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Pertusaria graphica C.Knight, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 8: 313 (1876)
Pertusaria graphica C.Knight

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New Zealand
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C.Knight
C.Knight
1876
313
ICN
Pertusaria graphica C.Knight
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Pertusaria graphica

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graphica

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Pertusaria graphica C.Knight

Thallus thick, chalky white or creamish-white, areolate-cracked or ± continuous or irregularly cracked to verrucose-uneven or plicate-rugose, surface smooth coriaceous, to ± roughened-tartareous, spreading in irregular often coalescing patches, 2-5(-20) cm diam. Fertile verrucae round to irregular, ± hemispherical, apex flattened or ± eroded and level with thallus surface, 1-8 mm diam., with 1-5 apothecia per verruca. Apothecia immersed, disc black or dark brown, epruinose, round to irregular and becoming ± stellate, 0.2-1.0 mm diam., often absent. Asci clavate, 4-spored. Ascospores uniseriate, oval 61-91.3(-115) × 30-43.5 µm. Wall 4-5 µm thick. Chemistry: K+ yellow → red, C-, KC+ red, Pd+ orange. Norstictic and connorstictic acids.

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Pertusaria dinota Stirt.
Pertusaria graphica C.Knight
Pertusaria graphica C.Knight
Pertusaria graphica C.Knight
Pertusaria graphica C.Knight
Pertusaria graphica C.Knight
Pertusaria graphica C.Knight
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Pertusaria graphica C.Knight
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Pertusaria graphica C.Knight

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Pertusaria graphica C.Knight
New Zealand
Otago Land District
Pertusaria graphica C.Knight
New Zealand
Southland Land District
New Zealand
Southland Land District
New Zealand
Otago Land District

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1 January 2000
10 May 2010
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