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Hypotrachyna rockii (Zahlbr.) Hale

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Hypotrachyna rockii (Zahlbr.) Hale, Smithson. Contr. Bot. 25: 62 (1975)
Hypotrachyna rockii (Zahlbr.) Hale

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Cosmopolitan

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Hale
Zahlbr.
(Zahlbr.) Hale
1975
62
ICN
species
Hypotrachyna rockii

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rockii

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Hypotrachyna rockii (Zahlbr.) Hale

Thallus lobate, loosely attached, 5-12 cm diam., corticolous. Lobes sublinear 1-6 mm wide. Upper surface plane, shining, often distinctly white-maculate (×10 lens), whitish mineral grey, sorediate. Soralia pustular, orbicular, subterminal. Medulla white, pale orange below soralia. Lower surface black, densely rhizinate. Rhizines black, squarrosely branched, to the margin. Apothecia not seen. Chemistry: Cortex K+ yellow; medulla K-, C+ rose, KC+ rose, Pd-. Lecanoric acid and atranorin.

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Hypotrachyna rockii (Zahlbr.) Hale
Hypotrachyna rockii (Zahlbr.) Hale
Hypotrachyna rockii (Zahlbr.) Hale
Hypotrachyna rockii (Zahlbr.) Hale
Hypotrachyna rockii (Zahlbr.) Hale
Parmelia rockii Zahlbr.
Hypotrachyna rockii (Zahlbr.) Hale

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Hypotrachyna rockii (Zahlbr.) Hale
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
Hypotrachyna rockii (Zahlbr.) Hale
New Zealand
Taranaki Land District

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60df6893-8520-4dff-851b-a8103e6c6588
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1 January 2000
26 August 2009
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