Mycoblastus hypomelinus (Stirt.) Müll.Arg.

Details

Name scientific

Mycoblastus hypomelinus (Stirt.) Müll.Arg., Bull. Herb. Boissier 2: 57 (1894)

Preferred name

Mycoblastus dissimulans (Nyl.) Zahlbr.

Taxonomy reference

Kantvilas, G. 2009: The genus Mycoblastus in the cool temperate Southern Hemisphere, with special reference to Tasmania. The Lichenologist 41: 151–178.

Nomenclature

Combination authors

Müll.Arg.

Original authors

Stirt.

Authors

(Stirt.) Müll.Arg.

Publication place

Müller Argoviensis, J. 1894: Conspectus systematicus lichenum Novae Zelandiae. Bulletin de l'Herbier Boissier 2(app. 1): 1–114.

Year published

1894

Publication page

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Mycoblastus hypomelinus (Stirt.) Müll.Arg.

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Mycoblastus hypomelinus

Classification

Kingdom

Fungi

Phylum

Ascomycota

Class

Ascomycetes

Order

Lecanorales

Family

Mycoblastaceae

Genus

Mycoblastus

Species

hypomelinus

Synonyms

Descriptions

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

Mycoblastus hypomelinus (Stirt.) Müll.Arg.

Description

Thallus greyish or glaucous-grey, minutely areolate-cracked, areolae granular-verrucose, thin, continuous, bounded by a thick black line. Apothecia sessile, 0.1-0.6(-1.0) mm diam., or subpedicellate, disc convex, immarginate, often globose-tubercular, 1-2 cm diam., black or brown-black, matt, epruinose. Epithecium blue-black, hypothecium bluish. Asci 2-spored. Ascospores ellipsoid, thick-walled, 34-46(-50) × 22-28(-35) µm.

Taxonomic concepts

Name

Cited name

Reference

Preferred name

Parent name

Lecidea hypomelina Stirt.

Lecidea hypomelina Stirt.

Galloway, D.J. (2007)

Mycoblastus hypomelinus (Stirt.) Müll.Arg.

Megalospora dispora C.Knight

Megalospora dispora C.Knight

Galloway, D.J. (2007)

Mycoblastus hypomelinus (Stirt.) Müll.Arg.

Mycoblastus hypomelinus (Stirt.) Müll.Arg.

Galloway, D. J. (1985)

Mycoblastus hypomelinus (Stirt.) Müll.Arg.

Mycoblastus hypomelinus (Stirt.) Müll.Arg.

Galloway, D.J. (2007)

Mycoblastus hypomelinus (Stirt.) Müll.Arg.

Mycoblastus hypomelinus (Stirt.) Müll.Arg.

Kantvilas, G. (2009)

Mycoblastus dissimulans (Nyl.) Zahlbr.

Collections

Determined name

Country

Geographic region

Indicative databased records

Mycoblastus hypomelinus (Stirt.) Müll.Arg.

New Zealand

Otago Land District

Mycoblastus hypomelinus (Stirt.) Müll.Arg.

New Zealand

Westland Land District

Notes

Note type

editorial

Note text

Mycoblastus hypomelinus was tentatively synonymised with Mycoblastus dissimulans by Kantvilas (2009)

Note reference

Kantvilas, G. 2009: The genus Mycoblastus in the cool temperate Southern Hemisphere, with special reference to Tasmania. The Lichenologist 41: 151–178.

Metadata

Record id

69bd463b-cf21-4a51-8d09-9dd07112f544

Record class

scientific name

Record source

Names_Plants

Date added

1 January 2000

Date last updated

10 June 2019

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