Gabura fascicularis var. colensoi (C.Bab.) de Lange & M.Ford

Caption:

Details

Name scientific

Gabura fascicularis var. colensoi (C.Bab.) de Lange & M.Ford, 446: 1 (2020)

Preferred name

Gabura fascicularis var. colensoi (C.Bab.) de Lange & M.Ford

Biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Indigenous, non-endemic

Wild

New Zealand

Political Region

Galloway (2007) treated the homotypic synonym, Collema fasciculare var. colensoi C.Bab., as non-endemic.

Nomenclature

Authors

(C.Bab.) de Lange & M.Ford

Original authors

C.Bab.

Combination authors

de Lange & M.Ford

Publication place

de Lange, P.J.; Ford, M. 2020: Nomenclatural novelties. Index Fungorum 446: 1–1.

Year published

2020

Publication page

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Collema fasciculare var. colensoi C.Bab.

Taxonomic rank

var.

Canonical form

Gabura fascicularis var. colensoi

Classification

Kingdom

Fungi

Phylum

Ascomycota

Class

Ascomycetes

Order

Lecanorales

Family

Arctomiaceae

Genus

Gabura

Species

fasicularis

Synonyms

Descriptions

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

Collema fasciculare var. colensoi C.Bab.

Description

Differs from the other two varieties in the whitish-downy surface, a unique and previously overlooked character in . This downy layer, present on both upper and lower surfaces, is rather thin. Apothecia are very small, 0.2-1 mm diam., and ally this variety with , however spores are shorter 56-86(-110) × 2.5-4.5 µm, acicular, 12-16-celled.