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Icmadophila ericetorum (L.) Zahlbr.

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Icmadophila ericetorum (L.) Zahlbr. (1895)
Icmadophila ericetorum (L.) Zahlbr.

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New Zealand
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"The taxon [specimen] listed as Icmadophila ericetorum in de Lange et al. (2012) has been redetermined as Dibaeis absoluta."

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(L.) Zahlbr.
L.
Zahlbr.
1895
605
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Icmadophila ericetorum

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ericetorum

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Icmadophila ericetorum (L.) Zahlbr.

Thallus thick, granular-papillate or ± glomerulate, spreading irregularly, 0.5-2.0 cm diam., green when wet, pale grey-white when dry, corticolous, humicolous or muscicolous. Apothecia prominent, sessile, constricted at base, scattered, discrete or ± contiguous and deformed through mutual pressure, 1-3 mm diam., round to irregular, plane to ± undulate-contorted, disc matt, flesh-pink, epruinose, minutely wrinkled or roughened, thalline margin white, wrinkled-striate, conspicuous at first then excluded with age. Ascospores mainly 1-septate, septum sinuous, 17-24 × 4-5 µm. Chemistry: Thallus K+ yellow, apothecia K+ orange, C+ orange. Thamnolic, perlatolic and squamatic (tr.) acids.

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Icmadophila ericetorum (L.) Zahlbr.
Icmadophila ericetorum (L.) Zahlbr.
Icmadophila ericetorum (L.) Zahlbr.
Icmadophila ericetorum (L.) Zahlbr.
Icmadophila ericetorum (L.) Zahlbr.
Lichen ericetorum L.
Icmadophila ericetorum (L.) Zahlbr.

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
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Bipolar

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scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
26 August 2009
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