Pertusaria DC.
Details
Biostatus
Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
This genus comprises 315 species worldwide. There are currently 54 species recognised in New Zealand, divided into two subgenera.
Nomenclature
DC.
DC.
1805
ICN
genus
Pertusaria
Classification
Subordinates
- Pertusaria adveniens
- Pertusaria adventans
- Pertusaria albissima
- Pertusaria alboatra
- Pertusaria albopunctata
- Pertusaria allanii
- Pertusaria allosorodes
- Pertusaria amaurospora
- Pertusaria americana
- Pertusaria ascripta
- Pertusaria barbatica
- Pertusaria bartlettii
- Pertusaria basaltica
- Pertusaria callispora
- Pertusaria celata
- Pertusaria ceuthocarpa
- Pertusaria circumcincta
- Pertusaria coniophora
- Pertusaria creberrima
- Pertusaria cretacea
- Pertusaria cucurbitula
- Pertusaria cupularis
- Pertusaria dactylina
- Pertusaria dennistonensis
- Pertusaria dinota
- Pertusaria dunedina
- Pertusaria duppensis
- Pertusaria endoxantha
- Pertusaria erubescens
- Pertusaria erumpescens
- Pertusaria erythrella
- Pertusaria flavoexpansa
- Pertusaria flavovelata
- Pertusaria fumosa
- Pertusaria galactina
- Pertusaria globulifera
- Pertusaria graphica
- Pertusaria gymnospora
- Pertusaria hadrospora
- Pertusaria hypoxantha
- Pertusaria jamesii
- Pertusaria knightiana
- Pertusaria krempelhuberi
- Pertusaria laevis
- Pertusaria lavata
- Pertusaria leucodeoides
- Pertusaria leucodes
- Pertusaria leucoplaca
- Pertusaria leucosorodes
- Pertusaria limescens
- Pertusaria lophocarpa
- Pertusaria macloviana
- Pertusaria malmei
- Pertusaria melaleucoides
- Pertusaria melanospora
- Pertusaria micropora
- Pertusaria monticola
- Pertusaria muricata
- Pertusaria murrayi
- Pertusaria nothofagi
- Pertusaria novaezelandiae
- Pertusaria obvelata
- Pertusaria ocellata
- Pertusaria otagoana
- Pertusaria paratropa
- Pertusaria parvula
- Pertusaria peponula
- Pertusaria perfida
- Pertusaria perrimosa
- Pertusaria petrophyes
- Pertusaria pocillaria
- Pertusaria psoromica
- Pertusaria puffina
- Pertusaria quassiae
- Pertusaria scottii
- Pertusaria scutellifera
- Pertusaria simulans
- Pertusaria sorodes
- Pertusaria southlandica
- Pertusaria spilota
- Pertusaria sporellula
- Pertusaria stellata
- Pertusaria subcommunis
- Pertusaria subglobulifera
- Pertusaria subisidiosa
- Pertusaria subplanaica
- Pertusaria subventosa
- Pertusaria subverrucosa
- Pertusaria subverrucosa
- Pertusaria superba
- Pertusaria thamnolica
- Pertusaria thelioplaca
- Pertusaria theochroa
- Pertusaria thiospoda
- Pertusaria thomsoniana
- Pertusaria truncata
- Pertusaria tyloplaca
- Pertusaria vallicola
- Pertusaria velata
- Pertusaria whinrayi
- Pertusaria wirthii
- Pertusaria xanthoplaca
- Pertusaria xanthostoma
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Descriptions
Pertusaria DC.
Thallus heteromerous, crustose to dwarf-fruticose, mainly grey but also white, yellow, green or blue-black, surface smooth, tuberculate, wrinkled-plicate and continuous, cracked or areolate. Cortex paraplecten-chymatous, becoming abraded or disorientated. Medulla white, variable in thickness, of loosely woven, thin-walled hyphae. Photobiont green, . Apothecia innate, within verrucae, generally elevated above thallus surface, single or several in pseudostromata; disc small and punctiform to broad and lecanorine. Parathecium weakly developed, never carbonised. Paraphysoids septate, branching from near base, variouslyspaced, becoming reticulately branched. Epithecium prominent, hyaline to dark, sometimes K+ violet. Hypothecium reduced, hyaline never K+ violet. Hymenium subglobose to discoid, hymenial gelatine colourless, yellow-brown or red. Asci clavate or cylindrical, 1-8-spored. Ascospores oval, ellipsoid, fusiform or cylindrical, simple, multinucleate, large, walls single or double, usually hyaline, mainly thick. Pycnidia immersed, globose or racemose, ostiolate or erumpent. Conidia cylindrical, filiform to acicular.
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1 January 2000
1 June 2010