Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Indet. lichen
Classification
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
Cook Islands, Rarotonga, Ngatoa Stream catchment, high on spur leading to ridge between Ngatoa and Papua valleys
Field Collection Date
17 Jul 2016
Field Collection Notes
Crustose lichen forming sub-orbicular plants on 5cm diameter Fitchia speciosa sapling bark. Margins grey-felted with a white hypothallus; central areas dark brown-felted.
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-21.24889, -159.79039 (± 10 m)
-159.79039, -159.79039 (± 10 m)
Last Update
02 May 2017
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