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Pertusaria subverrucosa

Saxicolous on basalt rock, Cape Palliser Wairarapa.<br>Photographer: Marley Ford, Date taken: 03/07/2022, Licence: Public domain. <a class='member-message' href='/nzpcn/why-join-nzpcn/' target='_blank'>Members can view a larger version of this image.</a>

Saxicolous with a variety of other crustose species on exposed rock, Windwhistle Canterbury. <br>Photographer: Marley Ford, Date taken: 11/11/2022, 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>

Saxicolous on basalt rock, Cape Palliser Wairarapa.<br>Photographer: Marley Ford, Date taken: 22/07/2022, Licence: Public domain. <a class='member-message' href='/nzpcn/why-join-nzpcn/' target='_blank'>Members can view a larger version of this image.</a>

Port Hills, Christchurch.<br>Photographer: Melissa Hutchison, Date taken: 17/11/2019, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</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

Current conservation status

2018 | Not Threatened

Structural class

Lichens - Crustose

Lichen substrate

Saxicolous (rock)

Substrate details

Saxicolous

Detailed taxonomy

Genus

Pertusaria

Family

Pertusariaceae

Authority

Pertusaria subverrucosa Nyl.

Synonyms

Pertusaria callispora 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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