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Megalaria pulverea (Borrer) Hafellner & E.Schreiner

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Megalaria pulverea (Borrer) Hafellner & E.Schreiner, Biblioth. Lichenol. 45: 146 (1992)
Megalaria pulverea (Borrer) Hafellner & E.Schreiner

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Cosmopolitan

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Hafellner & E.Schreiner
Borrer
(Borrer) Hafellner & E.Schreiner
1992
146
ICN
species
Megalaria pulverea

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pulverea

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Thallus thin, pale grey, inconspicuous, corticate or evanescent, ± obscured by scattered or contiguous, efflorescent soralia, soredia pale green-white, granular, in spreading patches 5-10 cm diam. Apothecia rare, round, 0.5-1.2 mm diam., disc concave at first becoming plane, black, matt, epruinose, proper margin, pale, thin, ± translucent, often disappearing. Ascospores oblong-ellipsoid, 1-septate, 15-18 × 7-9 µm. Chemistry: Thallus K+ yellow, C-, KC+ deep yellow, Pd+ rust-red. Atranorin, zeorin and fumarprotocetraric acid.

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Megalaria pulverea (Borrer) Hafellner & E.Schreiner
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Megalaria pulverea (Borrer) Hafellner & E.Schreiner
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Megalaria pulverea (Borrer) Hafellner & E.Schreiner

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Megalaria pulverea (Borrer) Hafellner & E.Schreiner
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Megalaria pulverea (Borrer) Hafellner & E.Schreiner
New Zealand
Southland Land District

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951263d1-c5ca-49fa-b8af-3bce8f77973c
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
5 May 2020
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