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Cladonia tessellata Ahti & Kashiw.

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Cladonia tessellata Ahti & Kashiw.
Cladonia tessellata Ahti & Kashiw.

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Ahti & Kashiw.
Ahti & Kashiw.
1984
145
ICN
Cladonia tessellata Ahti & Kashiw.
species
Cladonia tessellata

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tessellata

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Primary squamules persistent, small, ± circular, undivided, margins entire or subcrenate, scattered or crowded, convex above, in shaded habitats larger and looser, 3 × 1 mm, variously divided, whitish or pale bluish-green on the upper surface, whitish below, fragile. Podetia growing from primary squamules, slender, (3-) 10-20 mm tall, 1-5 mm diam., terete, simple or sparingly branched, entire or vertically fissured. Cortex verruculose and dispersed granular-corticate, green, decorticate areas becoming translucent. Apothecia large, terminal, bulging, wider than supporting podetium, pale or dark brown. Chemistry: K+ brownish or red-brown, KC-, Pd+ red. Fumarprotocetraric acid.

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Cladonia tessellata Ahti & Kashiw.
Cladonia tessellata Ahti & Kashiw.
Cladonia tessellata Ahti & Kashiw.

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Austral

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Cladonia tessellata Ahti & Kashiw.
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
Cladonia tessellata Ahti & Kashiw.
New Zealand
Westland Land District

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846e13b6-e085-4bbe-b610-11be2ad6e8a3
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13 March 2002
29 July 2009
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