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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 | ||
| Astrothelium cinnamomeum (Eschw.) Müll.Arg. | ||
Flora 68: 270 (1884) Pyrenastrum cinnamomeum Eschw., in C.F.P. von Martius, Icon. Sel. Pl. Crypt. 2: 18, t. 9, fig. 1 (1828). T: Caetité, Brazil, C.F.P. von Martius; holo: M n.v. |
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| Thallus green to yellowish, somewhat bullate. Pseudostromata conically raised, cream-coloured, with a yellow to orange, K+ purple, UV+ red pigment. Hamathecium not inspersed. Ascospores 3-septate, 23–28 × 8–10 μm. CHEMISTRY: Thallus UV–, K–; pseudostromata with yellow to orange, K+ purple, UV+ red anthraquinone. |
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| Very rare on bark in north-eastern Qld; pantropical, mostly in open, lowland areas. | ||
| Aptroot (2009d) | ||
| Checklist Index |
| Introduction | A–D | E–O | P–R | S–Z | Oceanic Islands | References |
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