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Hypocenomyce M.Choisy

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
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Galloway, D.J. (2007)
13 species; two in New Zealand

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M.Choisy
M.Choisy
1951
ICN
Hypocenomyce scalaris (Ach. ex Lilj.) M.Choisy
genus
Hypocenomyce

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Fungi
Ascomycota
Ascomycetes
Lecanorales
Lecideaceae
Hypocenomyce

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

Hypocenomyce M.Choisy

Thallus squamulose, 0.2-1.5 mm diam., attached to substrate by medullary hyphae, greenish, yellowish to brownish, sorediate, upper cortex paraplectenchymatous. Medulla white of non-amyloid hyphae. Photobiont green ?. Apothecia lecideine, black or brownish, laminal, sessile, plane and marginate, becoming convex and immarginate. Hymenium 40-50 µm high. Paraphyses thin, not anastomosing, apices not or only slightly thickened. Asci clavate, 8-spored. Ascospores ellipsoid to fusiform, colourless, simple or partly septate, not halonate.

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Hypocenomyce M.Choisy
Hypocenomyce M.Choisy emend. P.James & Gotth. Schneid.
Galloway, D. J. (1985)
Hypocenomyce M.Choisy
Hypocenomyce M.Choisy emend. P.James & Gotth. Schneid.
Galloway, D.J. (2007)
Hypocenomyce M.Choisy

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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
17 August 2011
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