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Acarospora citrina

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Common names

a cobblestone lichen

Biostatus

Native

Current conservation status

2018 | Not Threatened | Qualifiers: SO

Structural class

Lichens - Crustose

Lichen substrates

Saxicolous (rock), Terricolous (soil)

Substrate details

Saxicolous, terricolous

Detailed taxonomy

Genus

Acarospora

Family

Acarosporaceae

Authority

Acarospora citrina (Taylor) Zahlbr. ex Rech.

Synonyms

Urceolaria schleicheri

Taxonomic notes

According to the Biota of NZ website, the preferred name for the NZ species is Acarospora schleicheri.

Endemic taxon

Endemic genus

Endemic family

Referencing and citations

References and further reading

Galloway D.J. 1985: Flora of New Zealand: Lichens. Wellington: PD Hasselberg, Government Printer. 662 pp.

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