Following Galloway, D.J. in Flora of New Zealand Lichens, ed. 2 (2007)
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Rimelia austrocetrata (Elix & J.Johnst.) Hale & A.Fletcher
Determiner:
P J de Lange
Identification date:
2008-07-01 (Verbatim: 01 Jul 2008)
Preferred name:
Parmotrema austrocetratum Elix & J.Johnst.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
Despite the copious fruiting this specimen seems to fit better her than anywhere else in the genus.
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Chatham Islands, Rangiauria / Pitt Island, North Head, Orchard Bush
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
44.26 S 176.15 W (WGS84 -44.26 -176.15)
Verbatim locality:
[Chatham Islands], Rangiauria (Pitt Island), North Head, "Orchard Bush"
Verbatim collector:
P J de Lange CH1408, P B Heenan
Standardised collector:
Peter J. de Lange; Peter B. Heenan
Verbatim date:
29 May 2008
Start date:
2008-05-29
Land District:
Wellington Land District
Ecological District:
Chathams
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Moriori
Moriori
Ngati Mutunga o Wharekauri
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
CI2 767 197 (WGS84 -44.271725 -176.164973)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
44°16´ S 176°10´ W (WGS84 -44.266667 -176.166667)
Altitudes:
from 40m
Habitat:
On rotting Olearia logs in paddock.
Notes:
Fruiting copiously. Marginal cilia sparse - not branche. Thallus loosely attached, adaxial surface pale green-grey when fresh, reticulate cracked - not maulate, surface becoming rugose-bullate with age and scrufing off along ridges exposing white medulla. Lower surface with prominent naked, brown marginal zone, otherwise moderately covered in rhizines. Rhizines simple, (apparently not branched).