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Stereocaulon caespitosum Redinger

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Stereocaulon caespitosum Redinger (1936)
Stereocaulon caespitosum Redinger

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Australasian

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Redinger
Redinger
1936
132
ICN
Stereocaulon caespitosum Redinger
species
Stereocaulon caespitosum

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caespitosum

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Stereocaulon caespitosum Redinger

Thallus dwarf, to 8 mm tall. Pseudopodetia simple, erect, finger-like, occasionally bifurcating at apices, nodular-papillate at first, becoming terete, corticate, cortex continuous, sometimes horizontally cracked, smooth or wrinkled, often shining, greyish-white below, becoming purplish-brown above and mottled, with small, black pycnidia at apices. Phyllocladia absent. Cephalodia basal, cerebriform and slightly convoluted, greenish-black, surface rather scabrid. Apothecia terminal, disc black 1-5 mm wide, deeply concave at first becoming persistently plane at maturity with a prominent, raised, pale, red-brown margin, thalline exciple smooth or wrinkled, red-brown. Hypothecium 60-75 µm thick, red-brown. Ascospores broadly fusiform, 6-8-septate, 30-50 × 4-7 µm Chemistry: Atranorin, protocetraric and fumarprotocetraric acids.

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Gymnocaulon caespitosum (Redinger) P.A.Duvign.
Stereocaulon caespitosum Redinger
Stereocaulon caespitosum Redinger
Stereocaulon caespitosum Redinger
Stereocaulon caespitosum Redinger
Stereocaulon caespitosum Redinger
Stereocaulon caespitosum Redinger

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Stereocaulon caespitosum Redinger
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Stereocaulon caespitosum Redinger
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
Stereocaulon caespitosum Redinger
New Zealand
Otago Land District
Stereocaulon caespitosum Redinger
New Zealand
Southland Land District
Stereocaulon caespitosum Redinger
New Zealand
Westland Land District

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3d1b7e6d-5b73-4dba-ae16-799a5d541e82
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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
14 September 2010
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