CHR 423205 – Usnea articulata (L.) Hoffm.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 423205
Specimen type:
Packet
Database record added:
03 December 2004
Database record updated:
04 December 2012
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Usnea articulata (L.) Hoffm.
Determiner:
Dent J
Identification date:
2011-12-15 (Verbatim: 15/12/2011)
Preferred name:
Usnea articulata (L.) Hoffm.
Division:
Ascomycota
Class:
Ascomycetes
Order:
Lecanorales
Family:
Parmeliaceae
Identification type:
Taxonomic curation
Note:
Following Galloway, D.J., Flora of New Zealand lichens. Ed. 2, vol. 2 (2007)
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Usnea capillacea
Determiner:
P.C. [Child P]
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Usnea capillacea Motyka
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Mt Hosta, E. Matukituki
Verbatim locality:
Mt Hosta, E. Matukituki
Verbatim collector:
P.C. [Child P] 2256
Standardised collector:
Peter Child
Verbatim date:
24 . 3 . 85
Start date:
1985-03-24
Land District:
Otago Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Altitudes:
from 1005m
Habitat:
Epiphytic on twigs of Mountain Beech & Hall's Totara, in good light
Notes:
Greenish-lemon, v. [very] fine to c. 15 cm pendulous.No apo. [Apothecia]
Specimen notes
Herbarium history:
Peter Child Collection 2256
Supplementary remarks:
The very legible locality for this specimen reads Mt Hosta, or possibly Mt Aosta, but the only possible name I can find in the Matuktuki River East Branch vicinity is Mt Eostre.
Gibb ES, Dec 2004
Gibb ES, Dec 2004
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