Spilonema Bornet
Details
Biostatus
Absent
New Zealand
Political Region
Spilonema dendroides, only NZ species recognised by Galloway, 2007, transferred to Erinacellus
Nomenclature
Bornet
Bornet
1856
226
ICN
genus
Spilonema
Classification
Subordinates
Descriptions
Spilonema Bornet
Thallus dwarf-fruticose, coralline to powdery, densely branched, with anchoring rhizines. Photobiont blue-green, or . Branches terete, ± completely interwoven or overlapping. Apothecia terminal, small, lecideine, convex at first, without defined margin, black or brown. Ascospores 8 per ascus, colourless, oval, narrow, thin-walled, 1-2-celled.
Taxonomic concepts
Historic biostatus
Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Cosmopolitan genus of four species; one species known from New Zealand
Collections
Metadata
32ba0222-0c49-4389-8dd4-3551d864c29b
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
13 September 2010