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Pertusaria lophocarpa

Local saxicolous lichen on exposed cairns, Slopedown Southland.<br>Photographer: Marley Ford, Date taken: 16/11/2022, 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

Structural class

Lichens - Crustose

Lichen substrate

Saxicolous (rock)

Substrate details

Saxicolous

Current conservation status

2018 | Not Threatened | Qualifiers: SO

Detailed taxonomy

Genus

Pertusaria

Family

Pertusariaceae

Authority

Pertusaria lophocarpa Körb.

Synonyms

Pertusaria superba Zahlbr., Pertusaria dunedina Zahlbr.

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.

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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