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Cetrelia W.L.Culb. & C.F.Culb.

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Indigenous, non-endemic
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New Zealand
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W.L.Culb. & C.F.Culb.
W.L.Culb. & C.F.Culb.
1968
ICN
genus
Cetrelia

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Cetrelia

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Cetrelia W.L.Culb. & C.F.Culb.

Thallus foliose, lobate, distinctly dorsiventral, large, spreading, 5-25 cm diam., corticolous or saxicolous. Lobes rounded, not ciliate, 0.5-2.5 cm broad. Upper surface ashy white or tan, pseudocyphellae always present, isidia common, soredia rare. Photobiont green, ?. Lower surface black, rhizinate, punctate in some species. Apothecia laminal, rarely marginal, 0.5-4 cm broad, disc perforate. Ascospores ellipsoid, 11-22(-25) × 6-12 µm, 8 per ascus. Chemistry: Very diverse. Atranorin always produced in upper cortex.

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Cetrelia W.L.Culb. & C.F.Culb.
Cetrelia W.L.Culb. & C.F.Culb.
Cetrelia W.L.Culb. & C.F.Culb.
Cetrelia W.L.Culb. & C.F.Culb.
Cetrelia W.L.Culb. & C.F.Culb.
Cetrelia W.L.Culb. & C.F.Culb.
Cetrelia W.L.Culb. & C.F.Culb.
Cetrelia W.L.Culb. & C.F.Culb.

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c3e787b6-8a83-4bb1-910d-f87df86b63b8
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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
30 October 2023
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