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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 | ||
| Hemithecium radicicola (A.W.Archer) A.W.Archer | ||
Telopea 11: 75 (2005) Graphina radicicola A.W.Archer, Mycotaxon 77: 175 (2001). T: Windsor Tableland, 45 km NW of Mossman, Qld, 26 June 1984, H.Streimann 29599; holo: CANB; iso: US. |
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| Thallus olive-green, thin, smooth, glossy. Ascomata inconspicuous, initially fissurine, straight, curved or sinuous, unbranched, 1–3 mm long, 0.2–0.4 mm wide; lips thickening, opening and developing pale fawn margins. Proper exciple inconspicuous. Hymenium
150–170 µm thick, I–. Ascospores 4 per ascus, 10–12 × 2–3-locular, 35–48 × 15–20 µm, I+ blue. CHEMISTRY: Stictic acid. |
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| A very rare, endemic, corticolous species in north-eastern Qld. | ||
| Archer (2009a) | ||
| Checklist Index |
| Introduction | A–D | E–O | P–R | S–Z | Oceanic Islands | References |
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