Arthonia radiata (Pers.) Ach.

Details

Name scientific

Arthonia radiata (Pers.) Ach. (1808)

Preferred name

Arthonia radiata (Pers.) Ach.

Taxonomy reference

Galloway, D.J. 2007: Flora of New Zealand; Lichens, including lichen-forming and lichenicolous fungi. Revised second edition. Vol. 1. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Linked name

Arthonia radiata (Pers.) Ach. 1808

Biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Indigenous, non-endemic

Wild

New Zealand

Political Region

Galloway, D.J. (2007)

Cosmopolitan

Nomenclature

Combination authors

Ach.

Original authors

Pers.

Authors

(Pers.) Ach.

Year published

1808

Publication page

131

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Opegrapha radiata Pers.

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Arthonia radiata

Classification

Kingdom

Fungi

Phylum

Ascomycota

Class

Ascomycetes

Order

Arthoniales

Family

Arthoniaceae

Genus

Arthonia

Species

radiata

Synonyms

Descriptions

Galloway, D. J. 1985: Flora of New Zealand: Lichens. Government Printer, Wellington.

Arthonia subramulosa Müll.Arg.

Description

Thallus dull white, shining or cobwebby, on decorticated wood, spreading in small, whitish stains 5-15 mm diam. Ascocarps sessile, 0.2-1 mm long and 0.1 mm wide, rounded or lens-shaped to stellate-irregular, black or dark brown. Ascospores 3-septate, oblong or obovate, upper cell largest.