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Placopsis rhodophthalma (Müll.Arg.) Räsänen

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Placopsis rhodophthalma (Müll.Arg.) Räsänen, Ann. Bot. Soc. Zool.-Bot. Fenn. “Vanamo” 2: 25 (1932)
Placopsis rhodophthalma (Müll.Arg.) Räsänen

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New Zealand
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(Müll.Arg.) Räsänen
Müll.Arg.
Räsänen
1932
25
ICN
species
Placopsis rhodophthalma

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rhodophthalma

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Placopsis rhodophthalma (Müll.Arg.) Räsänen

Thallus subdeterminate or effuse, sometimes effigurate at periphery with poorly-defined lobes to 1.5 mm long, saxicolous and terricolous. Upper surface continuous or sparingly cracked, never areolate, slightly wrinkled or warted-uneven, more rarely smooth, whitish, glaucous-white, creamish or with a purplish or rosy tinge, without isidia or soredia. Cephalodia scattered, sessile, irregular to ± orbicular, flattened, to 1.5 mm diam., wrinkled or radially folded, effigurate, pale yellowish or flesh-coloured, matt. Apothecia irregularly scattered, subpedicellate, orbicular, to 2.5 mm diam., thalline margins thick, entire, matt, epruinose, proper margin finally developed, slightly prominent, entire, pink or pale brown, disc plane to subconvex, smooth, rose-red, pinkish or red-brown, matt, glabrous or white-pruinose. Hymenium 210-310 µm tall, nubilated in upper parts. Hypothecium colourless. Ascospores uniseriate, broadly ellipsoid, 20-27 × 9-18 µm. Pycnidia rarely seen. Chemistry: Cortex K-, C+ red; medulla K- or brownish, C+ red, Pd-.

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Lecanora rhodophthalma Müll.Arg.
Placopsis rhodophthalma (Müll.Arg.) Räsänen
Lecanora rhodophthalma Müll.Arg.
Placopsis rhodophthalma (Müll.Arg.) Räsänen
Placopsis rhodophthalma (Müll.Arg.) Räsänen
Placopsis rhodophthalma (Müll.Arg.) Räsänen
Placopsis rhodophthalma (Müll.Arg.) Räsänen
Placopsis rhodophthalma (Müll.Arg.) Räsänen
Placopsis rhodophthalma (Müll.Arg.) Räsänen
Placopsis rhodophthalma (Müll.Arg.) Räsänen
Placopsis rhodophthalma (Müll.Arg.) Räsänen
Placopsis rhodophthalma (Müll.Arg.) Räsänen

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New Zealand
Political Region
Endemic

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Placopsis rhodophthalma (Müll.Arg.) Räsänen
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Placopsis rhodophthalma (Müll.Arg.) Räsänen
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
Placopsis rhodophthalma (Müll.Arg.) Räsänen
New Zealand
Otago Land District
Placopsis rhodophthalma (Müll.Arg.) Räsänen
New Zealand
Southland Land District
Placopsis rhodophthalma (Müll.Arg.) Räsänen
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
Placopsis rhodophthalma (Müll.Arg.) Räsänen
New Zealand
Westland Land District

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1 January 2000
11 October 2013
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