allison89's Identifications
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Dictyonema sericeumObserver
mike68luskDescription
not sure if this is a fungus or a lichen
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Bibbya bullataObserver
melissa_hutchisonPlace
Sealy Tarns track, Mt Cook National Park, Mackenzie District, Canterbury, New Zealand (Google, OSM)Description
Flora says: On soil or among bryophytes in drainage cracks in rock, often associated with Coccocarpia palmicola... terricolous habit (acid soils); bullate to columnar, brown to reddish brown, dull to glossy, simple to branched squamules, often swollen at apices and with punctiform pseudocyphellae developing into pores; marginate, epruinose, black apothecia developing at tips of squamules.
You can just see the little black apothecia forming and Coccocarpia palmicola at top right of the picture.
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Stereocaulon argusObserver
heidimeudtDescription
2023 Strannik Auckland Island Expedition
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Steinera sorediataObserver
melissa_hutchisonDescription
On volcanic rocks in damp gully.
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Ladder Lichen (Cladonia verticillata)Observer
david_lyttleDescription
Cladonia, growing on stony debris on roadside bank in forest
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Strap Flame Lichen (Dufourea ligulata)Observer
mrdumbplantguyDescription
Fungi
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Placopsis murrayiObserver
melissa_hutchisonDescription
On rock. Stunning colours!
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Degelia peripteraObserver
marleyiDescription
First time seeing this but one of my new favourites. Local corticolous lichen on pohutukawa.
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Cladonia murrayiObserver
marleyiDescription
Local amongst Camylopus under kānuka. Sorediate, K-.
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Cladonia rigidaObserver
marleyiDescription
Local on tree stumps. K+ yellow, PD+ yellow - orange. With C. glebosa.
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Observer
marleyiDescription
Corticolous on raukawa in frost flat (or close too). Upper surface with pseudocyphellae, K+ Yellow - Red, powdery sorediate mostly marginal, with apothecia.
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Pannaria implexaObserver
marleyiDescription
Corticolous in coastal forest.
Frosted squamules.
Brown when dry.
Spores without peristomes, halonate?, ellipsoid, 12.5 x 11.25 microns.
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marleyiDescription
Large black auriculate apothecia. Spores nonhalonate, colourless, 13 x 6 microns. K-, hypothecium black, exciple dark.
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marleyiDescription
Local saxicolous lichen on basalt boulders. Thallus to 3cm, effuse soredia, heavily fertile.
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Speckled Shield Lichens (Genus Punctelia)Observer
marleyiDescription
Corticolous on kauri, white underside, soredia mostly marginal. Upper surface scrobiculate - falveolate. Pseudocyhellae rare. Conidia 6.25 - 8.75 microns long.
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Bullseye Lichens (Genus Placopsis)Observer
melissa_hutchisonDescription
On soil on the ground in the middle of a gravel track near the river.
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Rock Shield Lichens (Genus Xanthoparmelia)Observer
wildliferpeteDescription
Brownish organism on the stone.
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Greenshield Lichens (Genus Flavoparmelia)Observer
mike68luskDescription
colour change with chemical in bird dropping
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memopobDescription
Thought this was an unusual Stereocaulon but doesn't seem to key to any.
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Usnea ciliataObserver
melissa_hutchisonDescription
Saxicolous.
Fertile so am wondering about U. ciliata, as opposed to Usnea acromelana, which appeared to be growing together with this one https://inaturalist.nz/observations/100839924
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