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Seaweed Lichen

Pseudocyphellaria carpoloma

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in New Zealand.January 8, February 10, March 3, April 5, May 5, June 8, July 2, August 5, September 5, October 5, November 4, December 4.
New Zealand64
Northland Region29
Auckland Region27
Waikato Region4
Wellington Region2
United States1
Hawaii1
Tasman Region1
Chatham Islands Territory1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomFungi Including Lichens · Fungi
PhylumAscomycete Fungi · Ascomycota
ClassCommon Lichens · Lecanoromycetes
OrderPeltigerales
FamilyLobariaceae
GenusSpecklebelly Lichens · Pseudocyphellaria

Sources

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