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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 subdactylina Nyl. | ||
Flora 68: 603 (1885) T: Port Clarence, Bering Strait, Alaska, U.S.A., 1879, Almquist s.n.; syn: S, n.v. |
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Thallus off-white, smooth and dull. Soredia absent. Isidia scattered, mostly simple, rarely branched, 1.0–1.5 mm tall, 0.3–0.8 mm wide. Apothecia not seen in the Australian specimen. CHEMISTRY: Thallus K+ violet, KC+ red-violet, C–, Pd–; containing hypothamnolic acid (major). | ||
This saxicolous species is known from one locality in Tas.; also in boreal North America. | ||
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Archer (2004b) |
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