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Hypogymnia (Nyl.) Nyl.

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
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c. 86 species; 8 from New Zealand

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(Nyl.) Nyl.
Nyl.
Nyl.
1896
ICN
genus
Hypogymnia

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Hypogymnia

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Hypogymnia (Nyl.) Nyl.

Thallus foliose, lobate, heteromerous, attached by adhesive discs below, or rarely by the whole lower cortex. Lobes inflated, ± solid in some species, without perforations in the upper surface, with or without soredia, without isidia or pseudocyphellae. Medulla white, loose, arachnoid. Lower surface black, corticate, wrinkled, thin, often fissured or perforate, without rhizines. Photobiont green, . Apothecia lecanorine, sessile or subpedicellate, disc concave to plane, rarely perforate, red-brown to yellowish-brown, epruinose. Ascospores simple, colourless, 8 per ascus. Pycnidia common in fertile species, minute, black, punctiform, immersed in upper surface. Conidia cylindrical, straight.

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Hypogymnia (Nyl.) Nyl.
Hypogymnia (Nyl.) Nyl.
Hypogymnia (Nyl.) Nyl.
Hypogymnia (Nyl.) Nyl.
Hypogymnia (Nyl.) Nyl.

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Hypogymnia (Nyl.) Nyl.
Australia
Hypogymnia (Nyl.) Nyl.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Hypogymnia (Nyl.) Nyl.
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
Hypogymnia (Nyl.) Nyl.
New Zealand
Otago Land District
Hypogymnia (Nyl.) Nyl.
New Zealand
Southland Land District
Hypogymnia (Nyl.) Nyl.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
Hypogymnia (Nyl.) Nyl.
United Kingdom

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c4ceabb2-49a8-4cf0-a7ea-a368da677406
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
25 August 2009
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