Locality:
New Zealand, Otago, 10 km NNE of Marakoa, close to Cameron Flat Campsite, Mount Aspiring National Park
-44.1667 169.3
Verbatim Coordinates:
44° 10' S, 169° 18' E
Elevation:
360 meters
Verbatim Elevation:
360 m
Habitat:
on SE facing slope in rather dense and moist Nothofagus forest; On trunk of Nothofagus menziesii
Occurrence Remarks:
No. 73 of L. Tibell's Caliciales Exsiccati, as Sphaerophorus notatus; Thallus 4-7 cm altus. Rami primarii teretes vel parum compressi9 in partibus mediis et infimis thalli c. 1 mm diam. Rami primarii apothecia subapicalia versus dilatati, apice c. 1.5-1.8 mm lati et ramulis paucis lateralibus praediti. Ramuli laterales teretes vel parum compressi, repetite ramosi, anisotomi vel dichotomi. Segmenta ultima 0.2-0.3 mm lata. Apothecia subapicalia, 2.2-3.0 mm diam., ostiolis irregularibus aperentia sed ramulis marginali-bus destituta. Sporae rufescentes, c. 14-16 ym diam., materia ma zaediali irregulariter ornatae. Medulla K+ lutea, P-, C-, KC-, J-Acidum isousnicum continens.