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A new species of Porina (lichenized Ascomycota, Porinaceae) from Tasmania
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posted on 2023-05-21, 12:09 authored by McCarthy, PM, Gintaras KantvilasGintaras KantvilasPorina australis sp.nov. (lichenized Ascomycota, Porinaceae) is described from seasonally inundated, siliceous rocks in the Frankland River, north-western Tasmania, Australia. It has a thin, medium yellow-brown to dark rusty red-brown, rimose to areolate thallus, prominent, medium-sized, outwardly blackish perithecia that are mainly orange-brown within, a comparatively thick, pale excipulum and fusiform or narrowly oblong, 7(-9)-septate ascospores of 37-65 x 5-8 mu m.
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Publication title
TelopeaVolume
20Pagination
109-113ISSN
0312-9764Department/School
College Office - College of Arts, Law and EducationPublisher
National Herbarium of New South WalesPlace of publication
AustraliaRights statement
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- Open