Aulaxina quadrangula (Stirt.) R.Sant.
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Aulaxina quadrangula (Stirt.) R.Sant. (1952)
Aulaxina quadrangula (Stirt.) R.Sant.
Biostatus
Nomenclature
(Stirt.) R.Sant.
Stirt.
R.Sant.
1952
129
ICN
species
Aulaxina quadrangula
Classification
Synonyms
Descriptions
Aulaxina quadrangula (Stirt.) R.Sant.
Thallus whitish, effuse, or ± membranous and irregular in thickness, matt, in minute clusters 0.1 mm diam., or less, often coalescing into pale, scurfy patches 1-3(-5) mm diam., on upper surface of leaf at margins and near midrib, without a delimiting prothallus. Apothecia adnate, somewhat inconspicuous, slightly elevated above thallus, 0.01-0.08 mm diam., elongate, curved, triangular or irregularly rounded, partly or wholly covered with grey-white thalline tissue, disc brown, apparent as a thin, elongate, curved or triangular slit, or more widely exposed. Exciple dark brown, 12-18 µm thick. Hymenium 35-50 µm tall, colourless. Asci clavate 30-50 × 8-16 µm. Ascospores (1-)2-8 (commonly 6 in New Zealand material)-septate, colourless, 4-6(-8) per ascus, 12-23 × 5-10 µm.
Taxonomic concepts
Aulaxina quadrangula (Stirt.) R.Sant.
Aulaxina quadrangula (Stirt.) R.Sant.
Aulaxina quadrangula (Stirt.) R.Sant.
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scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
9 January 2008