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Stereocaulon loricatum I.M.Lamb

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Stereocaulon loricatum I.M.Lamb in Galloway et al., Lichenologist 8: 61 (1976)
Stereocaulon loricatum I.M.Lamb

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New Zealand
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I.M.Lamb
I.M.Lamb
1976
61
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Stereocaulon loricatum I.M.Lamb
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Stereocaulon loricatum

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loricatum

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Stereocaulon loricatum I.M.Lamb

Thallus to 3 cm tall, primary thallus ± persistent, of branching, ± dorsiventral, ascending lobes. Pseudopodetia simple, erect, often 1-2-branched at apices, ± continuously corticate, cortex distinctly verrucose-areolate. Phyllocladia absent. Cephalodia sessile, basal or occasionally inserted above the base of the pseudopodetia, pale yellowish or olive green, rounded, corrugate-scrobiculate or even botryose, alga . Apothecia terminal, often 2-3-clustered at apices of fertile pseudopodetia, disc black, to 3 mm diam., plane or concave at first with a thin margin but consistently convex and immarginate at maturity. Ascospores 6-8 per ascus, elongate-fusiform, 5-9-septate, 40-70 × 4-6 µm. Chemistry: Atranorin, fumarprotocetraric and salazinic (tr.) acids.

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Stereocaulon loricatum I.M.Lamb
Stereocaulon loricatum I.M.Lamb
Stereocaulon loricatum I.M.Lamb
Stereocaulon loricatum I.M.Lamb
Stereocaulon loricatum I.M.Lamb

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Stereocaulon loricatum I.M.Lamb
New Zealand
Otago Land District
Stereocaulon loricatum I.M.Lamb
New Zealand
Westland Land District

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53212430-d630-4d67-8c8a-f3c897f8df14
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1 January 2000
20 October 2014
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