Diploschistes Norman
Details
Diploschistes Norman, Conat. Praem. Gen. Lich. 20 (1852)
Diploschistes Norman
Biostatus
Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
c. 35 species; 9 recognised in New Zealand
Nomenclature
Norman
Norman
1852
20
ICN
Diploschistes Norman
genus
Diploschistes
Classification
Subordinates
Synonyms
Descriptions
Diploschistes Norman
Thallus crustose, saxicolous or terricolous or muscicolous. Photobiont green, . Medullary hyphae thick-walled. Apothecia lecanorine, rounded, ± urceolate, adnate or immersed. Paraphyses 1-1.5 µm thick, colourless, slightly swollen at apices and there yellowish. Hypothecium 30-60(-100) µm tall, dark brown to olive-brown. Ascospores 4-8 per ascus, colourless at first becoming brown to purplish-black, ellipsoid, muriform, not halonate. Chemistry: Thallus often C+ red, containing lecanoric acid.
Taxonomic concepts
Collections
Metadata
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scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
21 April 2020