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Pertusaria alboatra

Corticolous on grey willow, Karaka Auckland.<br>Photographer: Marley Ford, Date taken: 10/02/2022, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0'>CC BY</a>. <a class='member-message' href='/nzpcn/why-join-nzpcn/' target='_blank'>Members can view a larger version of this image.</a>

Local corticolous lichen on Solanum mauritianum, Karioitahi Auckland. <br>Photographer: Marley Ford, Date taken: 10/02/2023, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0'>CC BY</a>. <a class='member-message' href='/nzpcn/why-join-nzpcn/' target='_blank'>Members can view a larger version of this image.</a>

Corticolous on grey willow, Kingseat Auckland.<br>Photographer: Marley Ford, Date taken: 21/02/2022, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0'>CC BY</a>. <a class='member-message' href='/nzpcn/why-join-nzpcn/' target='_blank'>Members can view a larger version of this image.</a>

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Biostatus

Native – Endemic taxon

Structural class

Lichens - Crustose

Lichen substrate

Corticolous (bark, wood)

Substrate details

Corticolous

Current conservation status

2018 | At Risk – Naturally Uncommon | Qualifiers: DP, Sp

Detailed taxonomy

Family

Pertusariaceae

Authority

Pertusaria alboatra Zahlbr.

Endemic taxon

Yes

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.

Galloway D.J. 2007: Flora of New Zealand: Lichens, including lichen-forming and lichenicolous fungi. 2nd edition. Lincoln, Manaaki Whenua Press. 2261 pp.

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