for D.J. Galloway.
Following Galloway, D.J. in Flora of New Zealand Lichens, ed. 2 (2007)
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Usnea acromelanus
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Usnea acromelana Stirt.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Mt Benger summit. Waipara Co
Verbatim locality:
Mt Benger summit. Waipara Co.
Verbatim collector:
[Thomson JS] T/2188
Standardised collector:
John S. Thomson
Verbatim date:
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
rock
Specimen notes
Supplementary remarks:
Waipara Co. was added to the locality Mt Benger in the handwriting of T.W. Rawson, which would make this a Canterbury Collection. J.S. Thomson and G. Simpson were collecting in Weka Pass in February 1937. However, there is a Mt Benger SW of Roxburgh in Otago.
Gibb ES, Jan 2012