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Checklist of the Lichens of Australia and its Island Territories | ||
Introduction | A–D | E–O | P–R | S–Z | Oceanic Islands | References | ||
Leptogium crispatellum Nyl. | ||
Lich. Nov. Zel. 10(1888) T: Greymouth, N.Z., 1886, R.Helms; holo: H (Herb. Nyl. 41461). |
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Thallus foliose, loosely adnate to subpulvinate, 1–6 cm wide, 60–120 µm thick, leaden grey to bluish or browned. Lobes rotund to oblong, ascending, flat to undulate or plicate, 1–4 mm wide; margins entire to lacerate or erose, ±lobulate, ±isidiate. Upper surface smooth or roughened, matt, sparsely to densely isidiate; isidia squamuliform, subcylindrical here & there, often branched, ascending, imbricate. Lower surface not isidiate, naked or with small rhizines. Apothecia and pycnidia not seen. | ||
Occurs on bark in Tas.; also in New Zealand and Heard Is. | ||
Verdon (1992b) |
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