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Fissurina dumastii

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Fissurina dumastii
Fissurina dumastii on the bark of a kahikatea tree in Manurewa, Auckland, New Zealand
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Graphidales
Family: Graphidaceae
Genus: Fissurina
Species:
F. dumastii
Binomial name
Fissurina dumastii
Synonyms[1]
Synonymy
  • Fissurina glauca (Müll. Arg.) Staiger, Biblioth.
  • Graphis dumastii (Fée) Spreng.
  • Graphis glauca Müll. Arg.

Fissurina dumastii is a species of lichenised fungi in the family Graphidaceae. It has a pantropical distribution, and was formally described in 1824 by Antoine Laurent Apollinaire Fée.

Description

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Fissurina dumastii has a green thallus, and a smooth, glossy appearance, and an inconspicuous ascomata.[2]

Taxonomy

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The species was first described by Antoine Laurent Apollinaire Fée in 1824.[3]

Distribution

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The species has a Pantropical distribution, and in 2017 was first identified as being present in Manurewa, Auckland, New Zealand.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Fissurina dumastii". MYCOBANK Database. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
  2. ^ a b Marshall, Andrew J.; Blanchon, Dan J.; Aptroot, André; Lücking, Robert; de Lange, Peter J. (29 June 2022). "Five new additions to the lichenized mycobiota of the Aotearoa / New Zealand archipelago". Ukrainian Botanical Journal. 79 (3): 130–141. doi:10.15407/UKRBOTJ79.130. ISSN 0372-4123. Wikidata Q134497500.
  3. ^ "Fissurina dumastii Fée, Essai Crypt. Exot. (Paris): 59 (1825) [1824]". Index Fungorum. Retrieved 10 July 2025.