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Solorina spongiosa (Sm.) Anzi

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Indigenous, non-endemic
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New Zealand
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Bipolar

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(Sm.) Anzi
Sm.
Anzi
1862
136
ICN
species
Solorina spongiosa

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spongiosa

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Solorina spongiosa (Sm.) Anzi

Thallus poorly developed, or of scattered to ± densely packed, imbricate, coralloid or squamiform external cephalodia, 1-3 mm tall, grey-blue to ± fulvescent or rarely brown-black, spreading in patches, 2-10 cm diam., terricolous. Apothecia common, 1-5 mm diam., rounded, shallowly concave to ± urceolate, margins 0.1-1.0 mm wide, flattened, pale green or olivaceous, often white-pruinose and appearing frosted, exciple coarsely scabrid, pale green, whitish or tinged red-brown, often with coralloid cephalodia, disc matt, pale to dark red-brown. Asci 4-spored.Ascospores broadly ellipsoid with rounded apices, 30-55 × 16-26 µm, epispore furrowed.

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Lichen spongiosus Sm.
Solorina spongiosa (Sm.) Anzi
Solorina spongiosa (Sm.) Anzi
Solorina spongiosa (Sm.) Anzi
Solorina spongiosa (Sm.) Anzi
Solorina spongiosa (Sm.) Anzi
Solorina spongiosa (Sm.) Anzi

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Solorina spongiosa (Sm.) Anzi
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
Solorina spongiosa (Sm.) Anzi
New Zealand
Southland Land District

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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
10 September 2010
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