Leptogium aucklandicum
Biostatus
Native – Endemic taxon
Current conservation status
2018 | Not Threatened
Category
Lichen
Structural class
Lichens - Foliose
Lichen substrates
Corticolous (bark, wood), Muscicolous (moss), Foliicolous (leaves)
Substrate details
Corticolous, muscicolous, rarely foliicolous
Detailed taxonomy
Genus
Family
Synonyms
Leptogium azureum, sensu D.J.Galloway (1985)
Endemic taxon
Yes
Endemic genus
No
Endemic family
No
Other information
NVS code
The National Vegetation Survey (NVS) Databank is a physical archive and electronic databank containing records of over 94,000 vegetation survey plots - including data from over 19,000 permanent plots. NVS maintains a standard set of species code abbreviations that correspond to standard scientific plant names from the Ngä Tipu o Aotearoa - New Zealand Plants database.
LEPAUC
Referencing and citations
References and further reading
Degelius G. 1974: The lichen genus Collema with special reference to the extra-European species. Symbolae Botanicae Upsalienses 20(2): 1–215.
Galloway D.J. 2007: Flora of New Zealand: Lichens, including lichen-forming and lichenicolous fungi. 2nd edition. Lincoln, Manaaki Whenua Press. 2261 pp.
Verdon D. 1992: Leptogium. Flora of Australia 54: 173–192.
Zahlbruckner A. 1941: Lichenes Novae Zealandiae a cl. H.H.Allan eisque collaboratoribus lecti. Denkschriften der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 104: 249–380.