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Xanthoparmelia squamans (Stizenb.) O.Blanco, A.Crespo, Elix, D.Hawksw. & Lumbsch

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Xanthoparmelia squamans (Stizenb.) O.Blanco, A.Crespo, Elix, D.Hawksw. & Lumbsch, Taxon 53: 971 (2004)
Xanthoparmelia squamans (Stizenb.) O.Blanco, A.Crespo, Elix, D.Hawksw. & Lumbsch

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Indigenous, non-endemic
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New Zealand
Political Region
Austral

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(Stizenb.) O.Blanco, A.Crespo, Elix, D.Hawksw. & Lumbsch
Stizenb.
O.Blanco, A.Crespo, Elix, D.Hawksw. & Lumbsch
2004
971
ICN
species
Xanthoparmelia squamans

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squamans

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Thallus ± appressed to subpulvinate, moderately to loosely adnate, 2-8 cm diam., saxicolous. Lobes 0.5-3 mm wide, ± flat, short and rounded to somewhat elongate, contiguous to imbricate. Upper surface red-brown to dark brown, often paler and more yellow-brown at apices, smooth to weakly wrinkled or pitted at apices, strongly wrinkled-fissured at centre, dull throughout, or subnitid at apices, occasionally pruinose, especially at apices, without isidia. Lower surface dark brown to black, sometimes pale brown at apices, ± smooth, dull, moderately or sparsely rhizinate. Rhizines concolorous with lower surface, to 1 mm long. Apothecia common, sessile to very short-pedicellate, concave to irregular, margins entire to weakly crenate or lacerate. Ascospores ellipsoid, 7-10.5 × 4.5-6 µm. Pycnidia common. Conidia weakly bifusiform 5-7 × 1 µm. Chemistry: Cortex K-, HNO3+ dark blue-green; medulla K+ yellow-red, C-, KC+ red, Pd+ orange. Four unidentified compounds related to stictic and norstictic acid.

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Neofuscelia squamans (Stizenb.) Essl.
Xanthoparmelia squamans (Stizenb.) O.Blanco, A.Crespo, Elix, D.Hawksw. & Lumbsch
Parmelia squamans Stizenb.
Xanthoparmelia squamans (Stizenb.) O.Blanco, A.Crespo, Elix, D.Hawksw. & Lumbsch
Xanthoparmelia squamans (Stizenb.) O.Blanco, A.Crespo, Elix, D.Hawksw. & Lumbsch
Xanthoparmelia squamans (Stizenb.) O.Blanco, A.Crespo. Elix, D.Hawksw. & Lumbsch
Xanthoparmelia squamans (Stizenb.) O.Blanco, A.Crespo, Elix, D.Hawksw. & Lumbsch

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Xanthoparmelia squamans (Stizenb.) O.Blanco, A.Crespo, Elix, D.Hawksw. & Lumbsch
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District

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14 January 2011
27 May 2019
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