Neofuscelia peloloba (Essl.) Essl.
Details
Neofuscelia peloloba (Essl.) Essl., Mycotaxon 7: 52 (1978)
Nomenclature
(Essl.) Essl.
Essl.
Essl.
1978
52
ICN
species
Neofuscelia peloloba
Classification
Descriptions
Neofuscelia peloloba (Essl.) Essl.
Thallus appressed, moderately adnate, 4 cm diam., saxicolous. Lobes 1-2 mm broad, ± flat at apices, becoming convex centrally, linear-elongate and discrete. Upper surface reddish-brown to dark brown, ± smooth at apices, becoming weakly wrinkled and fissured centrally, ± dull, without isidia. Lower surface black, ± smooth, dull, sparsely to moderately rhizinate. Rhizines concolorous with lower surface, to 0.4 mm long. Apothecia common, sessile, flat to subconcave, becoming convex with age, to 1.8 mm diam., margins entire. Ascospores ellipsoid, 8.5-10.5 × 5.6 µm. Pycnidia common. Conidia 5.5-6.5 × 1 µm, bifusiform. Chemistry: Cortex K-, HNO3 ± dark blue-green; medulla K-, C-, KC+ rose, Pd-. Alectoronic acid (UV+ blue-white).
Taxonomic concepts
Neofuscelia peloloba (Essl.) Essl.
Neofuscelia peloloba (Essl.) Essl.
Metadata
b855ab42-c4db-4ee2-abcb-3142adffc68f
scientific name
Names_Plants
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