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Enterographa subgelatinosa (Stirt.) Redinger

E. subgelatinosa (Stirton) Redinger, Feddes Repert. 43: 66 (1939).

Platygrapha subgelatinosa Stirton, Proc. phil. Soc. Glasg. 10: 301 (1877).

Lectotype: New Zealand. Wellington. J. Buchanan 63, 1874, GLAM!

Thallus whitish or pale fawnish-buff in scattered, somewhat eroded-effuse patches, subfarinose, 10-30 mm diam., saxicolous. Lirellae innate, oblong flexuous or irregularly branched 0.2-1.2(-1.5) mm long, 0.2-0.4 mm wide, disc black or brown-black, margins raised, whitish. Hymenium 75 µm tall, colourless. Paraphyses discrete. Ascospores obtuse-fusiform, straight or curved, 7-9-septate, 20-32 × 4-5 µm.

N: Known only from the type collection. On coastal rocks and probably more widespread than herbarium collections show.

Endemic

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