Bacidia leucothalamia (Nyl.) Hellb.

Details

Name scientific

Bacidia leucothalamia (Nyl.) Hellb., Bihang Kongl. Svenska Vetensk.-Akad. Handl. 21: 100 (1896)

Preferred name

Bacidia leucothalamia (Nyl.) Hellb.

Taxonomy reference

Galloway, D.J. 2007: Flora of New Zealand; Lichens, including lichen-forming and lichenicolous fungi. Revised second edition. Vol. 1. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Linked name

Bacidia leucothalamia (Nyl.) Hellb. 1896

Biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Endemic

Wild

New Zealand

Political Region

Galloway, D.J. (2007)

Nomenclature

Authors

(Nyl.) Hellb.

Original authors

Nyl.

Combination authors

Hellb.

Publication place

Hellbom, P.J. 1896: Lichenaea neo-zeelandica seu lichenes Novae Zeelandiae a Sv. Berggren annis 1874-75 collecti. Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 21(13): 1–150.

Year published

1896

Publication page

100

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Lecidea leucothalamia Nyl.

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Bacidia leucothalamia

Classification

Kingdom

Fungi

Phylum

Ascomycota

Class

Ascomycetes

Order

Lecanorales

Family

Bacidiaceae

Genus

Bacidia

Species

leucothalamia

Subordinates

Bacidia leucothalamia f. melachroa

Synonyms

Descriptions

Galloway, D. J. 1985: Flora of New Zealand: Lichens. Government Printer, Wellington.

Bacidia leucothalamia (Nyl.) Hellb.

Description

Thallus whitish or pale glaucous-grey, olivaceous or buff, granular-roughened or minutely verrucose-cracked, or wrinkled-plicate, in irregular patches, 1-5 cm diam. Apothecia sessile, constricted at base, 0.5-1.0 mm diam., disc pale grey-white to ± blackened, delicately pruinose, minutely roughened, plane or subconcave, margins persistent, entire, raised, black. Hypothecium red-brown to brown-black. Ascospores acicular, 7-septate, (32-)40-50 × 1.7-3.4 µm.