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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 | ||
Pertusaria jamesii Kantvilas | ||
Lichenologist 22: 296 (1990) T: Little Fisher R., Tas., 9 June 1982, G.Kantvilas 190/82; holo: HO. |
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Thallus effuse, thin, pale creamish grey. Soredia and isidia absent. Apothecia numerous, disciform, scattered or clustered, very pale grey, with margins inrolled on immature apothecia, 0.3–0.5 (–0.6) mm diam.; disc pale orange, epruinose. Ascospores 8 per ascus, irregularly biseriate, ovate to ellipsoidal, 24–38 (–48) × (10–) 14–21 (–24) µm. CHEMISTRY: Thallus K–, KC–, C–, Pd–; no lichen compounds detected. | ||
An uncommon, corticolous species found mainly in cool-temperate rainforest in N.S.W. and Tas.; also in New Zealand, Argentina and Chile. | ||
Archer (2004b) |
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