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Lecanora kohu Printzen, Blanchon, Fryday & de Lange

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Lecanora kohu Printzen, Blanchon, Fryday & de Lange, New Zealand J. Bot. 55: xx (2017)
Lecanora kohu Printzen, Blanchon, Fryday & de Lange
Printzen, C.; Blanchon, D.J.; Fryday, A.M.; de Lange, P.J.; Houston, D.M.; Rolfe, J.R. 2017: Lecanora kohu, a new species of Lecanora (lichenised Ascomycota: Lecanoraceae) from the Chatham Islands, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 55(4): 439–451. (Published online: 23 Aug 2017)

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Printzen, C.; Blanchon, D.J. et al. (2017)
Though currently known only from the Chatham Islands, it is likely that dedicated searching will find Lecanora kohu elsewhere.

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Printzen, Blanchon, Fryday & de Lange
Printzen, Blanchon, Fryday & de Lange
Printzen, C.; Blanchon, D.J.; Fryday, A.M.; de Lange, P.J.; Houston, D.M.; Rolfe, J.R. 2017: Lecanora kohu, a new species of Lecanora (lichenised Ascomycota: Lecanoraceae) from the Chatham Islands, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 55(4): 439–451. (Published online: 23 Aug 2017)
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Lecanora kohu Printzen, Blanchon, Fryday & de Lange
species
Lecanora kohu
The epithet ‘kohu’ derives from Te Reo Māori for ‘mist’ (K. A. Raharaha, Ngati Kuri, pers. comm., 22 March 2017). The name alludes to the sea fog that often shrouds the location in which this species was found, Rangatira (South East Island), the southern-most of the main islands of the Chatham Islands group.
Holotype : NEW ZEALAND, Chatham Islands group, Rangatira (South East Island), Western Landing, P.J. de Lange CH2831, 28 July 2015 (UNITEC 7497, Isotype, AK, MSC)

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Ascomycota
Ascomycetes
Lecanorales
Lecanoraceae
Lecanora
kohu

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Lecanora kohu Printzen, Blanchon, Fryday & de Lange
Lecanora kohu Printzen, Blanchon, Fryday & de Lange 2017
Printzen, C.; Blanchon, D.J. et al. (2017)
Lecanora kohu Printzen, Blanchon, Fryday & de Lange

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Lecanora kohu Printzen, Blanchon, Fryday & de Lange
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
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Mycobank accession number: 822008
Printzen, C.; Blanchon, D.J.; Fryday, A.M.; de Lange, P.J.; Houston, D.M.; Rolfe, J.R. 2017: Lecanora kohu, a new species of Lecanora (lichenised Ascomycota: Lecanoraceae) from the Chatham Islands, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 55(4): 439–451. (Published online: 23 Aug 2017)
typification
Holotype : NEW ZEALAND, Chatham Islands group, Rangatira (South East Island), Western Landing, P.J. de Lange CH2831, 28 July 2015 (UNITEC 7497, Isotype, AK, MSC)
Printzen, C.; Blanchon, D.J.; Fryday, A.M.; de Lange, P.J.; Houston, D.M.; Rolfe, J.R. 2017: Lecanora kohu, a new species of Lecanora (lichenised Ascomycota: Lecanoraceae) from the Chatham Islands, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 55(4): 439–451. (Published online: 23 Aug 2017)
Etymology
The epithet ‘kohu’ derives from Te Reo Māori for ‘mist’ (K. A. Raharaha, Ngati Kuri, pers. comm., 22 March 2017). The name alludes to the sea fog that often shrouds the location in which this species was found, Rangatira (South East Island), the southern-most of the main islands of the Chatham Islands group.
Printzen, C.; Blanchon, D.J.; Fryday, A.M.; de Lange, P.J.; Houston, D.M.; Rolfe, J.R. 2017: Lecanora kohu, a new species of Lecanora (lichenised Ascomycota: Lecanoraceae) from the Chatham Islands, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 55(4): 439–451. (Published online: 23 Aug 2017)

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28 August 2017
28 August 2017
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