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Parmelia Ach.

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This is indigenous

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Some 57 species are known worldwide in this genus, including fifteen that are recognised in New Zealand.

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Ach.
Ach.
1803
ICN
genus
Parmelia

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Parmelia

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Parmelia Ach.

Thallus foliose, lobate, distinctly dorsiventral, closely to loosely attached, rarely subascending, corticolous, terricolous or saxicolous. Lobes subli-near to subirregular, rarely broad and rounded, margins entire to variously notched or incised, smooth, without cilia. Upper surface with pseudocyphellae, often maculate, upper cortex paraplectenchymatous without a pored epicortex. Photobiont green, . Lower surface black or brown, uniformly rhizinate to margins. Rhizines simple or squarrosely branched, black. Apothecia pedicellate to sessile, disc often perforate, thalline exciple with or without isidia, maculae or pseudocyphellae. Ascospores simple, subglobose to ellipsoid, colourless, 8 per ascus. Pycnidia present or absent.

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Antarctica
New Zealand
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
New Zealand
Gisborne Land District
New Zealand
Hawke's Bay Land District
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
New Zealand
Otago Land District
New Zealand
South Auckland Land District
New Zealand
Southland Land District
New Zealand
Taranaki Land District
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
New Zealand
Westland Land District
Solomon Islands
Parmelia Ach.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Parmelia Ach.
New Zealand
Gisborne Land District
Parmelia Ach.
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
Parmelia Ach.
New Zealand
Otago Land District
Parmelia Ach.
New Zealand
South Auckland Land District
Parmelia Ach.
New Zealand
Southland Land District
Parmelia Ach.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
Parmelia Ach.
New Zealand
Westland Land District
Parmelia Ach.
Solomon Islands
Parmelia Ach.
Sweden
Parmelia Ach.
United States

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418b8adb-d6c7-4c3f-a35a-937f7ae1ee55
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
1 May 2012
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