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Staurothele fissa (Taylor) Zwackh

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Staurothele fissa (Taylor) Zwackh (1862)
Staurothele fissa (Taylor) Zwackh
Galloway, D.J. 2007: Flora of New Zealand; Lichens, including lichen-forming and lichenicolous fungi. Revised second edition. Vol. 2. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.
Names_Fungi record source Staurothele fissa (Taylor) Zwackh

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Galloway, D.J. (2007)
Cosmopolitan

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Zwackh
Taylor
(Taylor) Zwackh
1862
552
ICN
Verrucaria fissa Taylor
species
Staurothele fissa

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Fungi
Ascomycota
Ascomycetes
Verrucariales
Verrucariaceae
Staurothele
fissa

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

Staurothele fissa (Taylor) Zwackh

Thallus dark green-brown to grey, thin, ± smooth, areolate-cracked, spreading as dark stains on rock. Perithecia subcompound, immersed inslight, convex elevations in thallus, ostiole dark brown. Hymenial algae globose or cubic. Ascospores 2 per ascus, dark brown, ovate to ellipsoid, 35-50 × 15-25 µm.

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Staurothele fissa (Taylor) Zwackh
Staurothele fissa (Taylor) Zwackh
Galloway, D. J. (1985)
Staurothele fissa (Taylor) Zwackh
Staurothele fissa (Taylor) Zwackh
Galloway, D.J. (2007)
Staurothele fissa (Taylor) Zwackh
Verrucaria fissa Taylor
Verrucaria fissa Taylor
Galloway, D.J. (2007)
Staurothele fissa (Taylor) Zwackh

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6d73a3e1-1253-4443-b788-3ffa397ae5fb
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
13 September 2010
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