Pseudocyphellaria Vain.
Details
Pseudocyphellaria Vain. (1890)
Pseudocyphellaria Vain.
Biostatus
Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Cosmopolitan genus of c. 115 species
Nomenclature
Classification
Subordinates
- Pseudocyphellaria allanii
- Pseudocyphellaria ardesiaca
- Pseudocyphellaria argyracea
- Pseudocyphellaria astictina
- Pseudocyphellaria aurata
- Pseudocyphellaria australiensis
- Pseudocyphellaria bartlettii
- Pseudocyphellaria billardierei
- Pseudocyphellaria billardierei
- Pseudocyphellaria carpoloma
- Pseudocyphellaria cellulifera
- Pseudocyphellaria chloroleuca
- Pseudocyphellaria cinnamomea
- Pseudocyphellaria coerulescens
- Pseudocyphellaria coerulescens
- Pseudocyphellaria colensoi
- Pseudocyphellaria condensata
- Pseudocyphellaria corbettii
- Pseudocyphellaria coriacea
- Pseudocyphellaria coronata
- Pseudocyphellaria crassa
- Pseudocyphellaria crocata
- Pseudocyphellaria crocatoides
- Pseudocyphellaria degelii
- Pseudocyphellaria delisea
- Pseudocyphellaria desfontainii
- Pseudocyphellaria dissimilis
- Pseudocyphellaria durietzii
- Pseudocyphellaria endochrysa
- Pseudocyphellaria episticta
- Pseudocyphellaria faveolata
- Pseudocyphellaria fimbriata
- Pseudocyphellaria fimbriatoides
- Pseudocyphellaria flavicans
- Pseudocyphellaria flavicans
- Pseudocyphellaria fossulata
- Pseudocyphellaria glabra
- Pseudocyphellaria godeffroyi
- Pseudocyphellaria granulata
- Pseudocyphellaria gretae
- Pseudocyphellaria halei
- Pseudocyphellaria hamata
- Pseudocyphellaria hamatoides
- Pseudocyphellaria haywardiorum
- Pseudocyphellaria hirsutula
- Pseudocyphellaria hirta
- Pseudocyphellaria homalosticta
- Pseudocyphellaria homoeophylla
- Pseudocyphellaria hookeri
- Pseudocyphellaria impressa
- Pseudocyphellaria insculpta
- Pseudocyphellaria intricata
- Pseudocyphellaria jamesii
- Pseudocyphellaria knightii
- Pseudocyphellaria lechleri
- Pseudocyphellaria lechleri
- Pseudocyphellaria lindsayi
- Pseudocyphellaria linearis
- Pseudocyphellaria lividofusca
- Pseudocyphellaria maculata
- Pseudocyphellaria mallota
- Pseudocyphellaria margaretiae
- Pseudocyphellaria montagnei
- Pseudocyphellaria multifida
- Pseudocyphellaria murrayi
- Pseudocyphellaria neglecta
- Pseudocyphellaria neozelandica
- Pseudocyphellaria nermula
- Pseudocyphellaria nudata
- Pseudocyphellaria physciospora
- Pseudocyphellaria pickeringii
- Pseudocyphellaria poculifera
- Pseudocyphellaria prolificans
- Pseudocyphellaria psilophylla
- Pseudocyphellaria pubescens
- Pseudocyphellaria punctillaris
- Pseudocyphellaria reineckeana
- Pseudocyphellaria richardii
- Pseudocyphellaria rubella
- Pseudocyphellaria rufovirescens
- Pseudocyphellaria semilanata
- Pseudocyphellaria sericeofulva
- Pseudocyphellaria subvariabilis
- Pseudocyphellaria sulphurea
- Pseudocyphellaria wilkinsii
Synonyms
Descriptions
Pseudocyphellaria Vain.
Thallus heteromerous, foliose, dorsiventral, lobate, often very large, orbicular, rosette-forming or irregularly laciniate or ± dichotomously branched or polyphyllous, rarely ± monophyllous, loosely to closely attached. Lobes very variable, narrow, strap-shaped, ± dichotomously branching with distinctly bifurcating apices which may be pointed, blunt, or rounded, complex, imbricate, margins entire or variously incised orfolded often with conspicuous, elongate or verruciform pseudocyphellae, often free and ascending, tough, thick and coriaceous to thin and fragile. Upper surface smooth or wrinkled, or ± scabrid or hairy, often deeply or shallowly faveolate, with faint or marked reticulum of interconnecting ridges, shining, matt or dull, often conspicuously maculate, with or without pseudocyphellae, isidia, phyllidia or soredia. Medulla white or yellow. Photobiont green ( or -like) or blue-green (). Internal cephalodia containing present in species with a green photobiont. Lower surface glabrous in some species but usually ± tomentose, tomentum pale to dark, thick and felted to indistinctly pubescent. Pseudocyphellae always present, white or yellow, sparse to frequent, ± immersed in tomentum to raised-conical, round to irregular, margins distinct or indistinct. Apothecia hemiangiocarpic, emergent, sessile to pedicellate, laminal or marginal, rounded, margins entire or crenate-striate, phyllidiate, isidiate or sorediate in some species, disc matt or shining, sometimes white-pruinose, thalline exciple well-developed, smooth to verrucose or areolate-scabrid, hairy, sorediate or maculate. Ascospores 8 per ascus at maturity, colourless or brown, simple at first, becoming polaribilocular to 3-septate.
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1 January 2000
2 July 2013