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Trimmatothelopsis novomexicana K. Knudsen, Kocourk. &amp; 
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Similar to 
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but differs in having a contiguous epilithic areolate thallus instead of a thallus of dispersed areoles and being distinct in nrITS and mtSSU sequence data.
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, pinyon-juniper woodland, 
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limestone, 
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J. 
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10875 &amp; 
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.
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Hypothallus with scattered algal cells. Thallus of contiguous areoles, 0.1-0.5 mm and 0.2-0.6 mm, forming patches up to 3 cm wide, or often on rough rock forming smaller patches ca 3-5 mm wide, replicating by division. Upper surface white from epicortex or brown from cortex, epruinose. Epicortex thick 25-40(-70) 
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, with distinct hyphae. Cortex 30-60 
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thick, of vertical hyphae, mostly 1 
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wide, apices slightly expanded to 2 
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, upper layer usually one cell thick and light brown, lower layer hyaline, cortex sometimes completely lacking between algal layer and a thick epicortex. Algal layer of scattered algal cells 2-3(-7) 
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wide, sometimes continuous or in small clusters throughout the thallus, sometimes continuous below apothecia but sometimes absent or with only a few scattered algal clusters. Medulla 100-250 
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thick, obscure with substrate crystals, hyphae ca 1-2 
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wide, a few scattered algal cells. Apothecia scattered, disc small usually 100-200 
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wide, without a distinct thalline ring, disc black or red, epruinose, immersed, becoming convex. Parathecium indistinct to 10 
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wide. Hymenium 200-300 
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tall, epihymenium reddish, 10 
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thick, paraphyses 1-2 
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wide with unexpanded apices, hymenial gel IKI+ red or light blue turning red, hemiamyloid, but if IKI too diluted with water on the slide the reaction is IKI- pale yellow. Asci 130-160 
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20-35 
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, cylindrical, tholus and space between inner and outer wall of ascus pale blue, with a dark blue stain in the upper layers of tholus, ascospores ellipsoid, (4.4-)4.7-5.31-5.9(-6.5) 
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(1.7-)1.9-2.21-2.5(-2.8) 
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(n = 20), l/b 2.4. Subhymenium 0-40 tall, IKI+ blue (but reaction often negative like hymenium). Pycnidia 80-100 
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130-180 
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, multi-chambered, terminal cells of ostiole hyphae dark brown and 2.7-4.6 
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wide (Fig. 
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), conidiogenous cells 7.5-13.3 
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1.4-2.1 
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(n = 20), conidia (3-)3.5-4.27-5.0(-5.7) 
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(n = 20), l/b 4.4. Not producing secondary metabolites.
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10875, Holotype (
<emphasis id="AC003389FDE31FA4644DC530BE1CEEB6" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">B-D, F, I</emphasis>
); Knudsen 19324 (
<emphasis id="D8F4ACFD1EAE788B16673F456C55FB1B" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">A, E, G, H, J-L</emphasis>
) 
<emphasis id="0AF2B766E3FC381351AC668221C0A127" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">A</emphasis>
areolate thallus with apothecia 
<emphasis id="97933F4D2C37E5EA1FB847AA2FE35273" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">B</emphasis>
thallus areoles with pycnidia 
<emphasis id="C9441E7B49A67C0BC1BDD55D9F793C60" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">C</emphasis>
mature apothecium 
<emphasis id="442A180AA4272B0A0435BD401888FA96" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">D</emphasis>
vertical section of apothecium with short parathecial crown 
<emphasis id="1813EC44F9AF182FDE61860A93870D3A" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">E</emphasis>
young asci and septate paraphyses 
<emphasis id="D3344692D8EDAFDAF2E569C3997D9389" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">F</emphasis>
hemiamyloid reaction of hymenium with amyloid ascus tholus 
<emphasis id="E6A79BD2509134F21817B7CCEC3D7DC0" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">G</emphasis>
amyloid ascus wall in IKI 
<emphasis id="12EBABE4D4FDCC6187EFAA81AB382363" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">I</emphasis>
ascospores 
<emphasis id="5FDE3D470D7361E7B89584856C74ED51" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">J</emphasis>
ostiolar part of pycnidium with prolongated brown terminal hyphae 
<emphasis id="58E2D602910669B828037A064CB68D46" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">K</emphasis>
long narrow ampulliform conidiogenous cells producing conidia 
<emphasis id="E335A9559AD5B0B3963F629DACE90EA2" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">L</emphasis>
conidia. Scale bars: 500 
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(
<emphasis id="09B0ADCE645F232F4314707F2E3DE6AD" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">A-C</emphasis>
); 100 
<normalizedToken id="3936DF1DF5BC9AA057031CE1CD05E0D4" originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
(
<emphasis id="865ED3C523F7B0A0C565323181A10CA1" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">D, F</emphasis>
); 20 
<normalizedToken id="30AAF76E229615C2D760F68E818F20EE" originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
(
<emphasis id="A7B6A070A4A43896FB65F3F0CA8B0C2C" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">E, G, H</emphasis>
); 10 
<normalizedToken id="D48533D20F97B7B0862659F22CD45C79" originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
(
<emphasis id="6C6805F80BF1BBDB64622E82A82CF747" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">J</emphasis>
); 5 
<normalizedToken id="DDCCF7166D526D451F2AE6FF597B99B2" originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
(
<emphasis id="55F32D45A987E2AAEDEF112173821687" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">I, K, L</emphasis>
).
</paragraph>
</caption>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="7F870A7A9B7E474FDF875CAAE3EE3941" pageId="0" pageNumber="251" type="materials_examined">
<paragraph id="FBEB0146A9D7DAA21914B65617409135" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">Additional specimens examined.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5A5E928BFA7D262A49D85094ED511787" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">
<materialsCitation id="5B883D359325F17CD0F19C765347C12A" collectingDate="2020-03-24" collectingDateMax="2022-03-26" collectingDateMin="2020-03-24" collectorName="J. Kocourkova, K. Knudsen, Hb. K, Carrizozo Malpais" country="U. S. A." county="Eddy Co." elevation="1870" latitude="33.6817" location="Permian" longLatPrecision="6" longitude="-105.9247" municipality="Brokeoff Mountains Wilderness Study Area" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="New Mexico">
<collectingCountry id="35F487693BABCFC16446153295A658F7" name="United States of America">U.S.A.</collectingCountry>
, 
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: 
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, 
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, pinyon-juniper woodland, 
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, 
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, alt. 
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<elevation id="243A4BAC7878EB3FFDDE66AEC378B062" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.8699999999999999" unit="m" value="1870.0">1870 m</elevation>
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, on 
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limestone, 
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, 
<collectorName id="C75D94A9873C9BF6D1C970823810AB7C">
J. 
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10877 &amp; 10888 &amp; 
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(
<collectorName id="4A442A7EB902DC8761D5BE7B73F82F0E">Hb. K</collectorName>
&amp;K); 
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, 
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, 
<location id="4CB92F28A0A18FDCC8EC08111BEBD307" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:FFB2F3FD6E805BD9A10B4FA58B745B0C:4CB92F28A0A18FDCC8EC08111BEBD307" country="U. S. A." county="Eddy Co." latitude="33.6817" longLatPrecision="6" longitude="-105.9247" municipality="Brokeoff Mountains Wilderness Study Area" name="Valley of Fires Recreation Area" stateProvince="New Mexico">Valley of Fires Recreation Area</location>
, at base of the sandstone slope above the lava fields, junipers common, 
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, 
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, alt. 
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, on reconsolidated calcareous sandstone, 
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, 
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19324 &amp; 
<collectorName id="CADA90CAA8BD514AAA7C410DDDA0BE39">
J. 
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</collectorName>
(SBBG)
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.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="77AA08FC26BD25E71EAE48CDC2AF9348" pageId="0" pageNumber="251" type="ecology">
<paragraph id="6DEF5EB7CA26F201A7A66139D8EC7BD1" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">Ecology and distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8AD221F8DA2676E85E6ACDF8268A1BB1" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">
The holotype was collected on scattered limestone rocks in full sun on a low crest in the Chihuahuan Desert in New Mexico at an elevation of 1850 m. It was growing in pinyon-juniper woodland on uplifted and eroded Permian reefs. It was associated with 
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<emphasis id="B113F36CF4F0089947F5A520DBA68AF3" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">Acarospora peltastica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and 
<taxonomicName id="B396A08F6F178DD6FDAB76DA470E3B93" class="Lecanoromycetes" family="Lecanoraceae" genus="Circinaria" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Fungi" lsidName="Circinaria contorta" order="Lecanorales" pageId="0" pageNumber="251" phylum="Ascomycota" rank="species" species="contorta">
<emphasis id="C69EF33BB36F3458A9EA4B8026EBC5F4" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">Circinaria contorta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. We expect it to be locally frequent and to occur in the adjacent Guadalupe National Park in pinyon-juniper areas. It was definitely rare about 100 miles from the type locality at the Carrizozo Malpais lava beds, on calcareous reconsolidated sandstone, growing with 
<taxonomicName id="0E6A268AB6924AD0099D92E658B7EBF3" authorityName="Wetmore" authorityYear="1971" baseAuthorityName="Zahlbr." class="Lecanoromycetes" family="Peltulaceae" genus="Peltula" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Fungi" lsidName="Peltula obscurans subsp. var. var. deserticola" order="Lichinales" pageId="0" pageNumber="251" phylum="Ascomycota" rank="variety" species="obscurans" subSpecies="var." variety="deserticola">Peltula obscurans var. deserticola</taxonomicName>
, at the base of a north-facing sandstone slope with junipers at elevation of 1950 m. We studied this area extensively and only collected it once. 
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<emphasis id="51F0B4D22BA193AEA046CDB1959F236F" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">Trimmatothelopsis novomexicana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
often occurred in small patches with a few apothecia among other lichens on rough limestone.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="32A6D60D19AFD52958AC714C2485706D" pageId="0" pageNumber="251" type="notes">
<paragraph id="692FDE874D2EF523E0474038B216E456" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">Notes.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="CBD085279642D46CCFB074BD2B9B7545" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">
Four other species of 
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<emphasis id="0515220213470452EC8F5E478686CF85" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">Trimmatothelopsis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
have similar ascus stains with a darker blue stain in upper layers of a pale blue tholus: 
<taxonomicName id="C376515565C498AFAE14179470BAEDE8" lsidName="T. americana" pageId="0" pageNumber="251" rank="species" species="americana">
<emphasis id="091887E6193F900AEB37929EF206AE9C" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">T. americana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="93F797934263F08CB333526F589845C3" lsidName="T. gordensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="251" rank="species" species="gordensis">
<emphasis id="FD0F513796545D22E1680E841D487A69" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">T. gordensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName id="5DBBEA99BB117EDB6BEFA26AC07B9D32" lsidName="T. mexicana" pageId="0" pageNumber="251" rank="species" species="mexicana">
<emphasis id="6CF736E9A22818F52BD7D90BEA92E686" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">T. mexicana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and 
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<emphasis id="93F1FAD587B2EC77B4D54CDBAD007D16" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">T. wirthii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. 
<taxonomicName id="044F19350AF930069475E0C4BDEBDEFA" authorityName="K. Knudsen, Kocourk. &amp; Hodkova" authorityYear="2023" class="Lecanoromycetes" family="Acarosporaceae" genus="Trimmatothelopsis" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Fungi" lsidName="Trimmatothelopsis novomexicana" order="Acarosporales" pageId="0" pageNumber="251" phylum="Ascomycota" rank="species" species="novomexicana">
<emphasis id="10FFBA55A7C4F60D6B07633A5BC5886A" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">Trimmatothelopsis novomexicana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from 
<taxonomicName id="38D62F608A1EA7393C0136873593E4AB" lsidName="T. americana" pageId="0" pageNumber="251" rank="species" species="americana">
<emphasis id="59F87EB36596FC50AA0499A07D52EFE2" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">T. americana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
especially in having apothecia lacking a carbonized outer surface. 
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<emphasis id="3383EE99204FA9CDF7EC0846EF852DCA" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">Trimmatothelopsis novomexicana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from 
<taxonomicName id="0D3DC4A05D7D768010748D660C5253AC" lsidName="T. gordensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="251" rank="species" species="gordensis">
<emphasis id="AE14A088B98ED1CB980429BA0CCFDE44" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">T. gordensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
especially in having areolate thallus vs. a thallus of discreet areoles. 
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<emphasis id="27E18E4528F53E0A724DD370AE5E6726" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">Trimmatothelopsis novomexicana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from 
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<emphasis id="D3E2294F9CB48588D024DF578B4A38D9" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">T. mexicana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in having longer conidia and in lacking a stipe. 
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<emphasis id="45C6904EA7116C3C6DD4066574BE2842" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">Trimmatothelopsis novomexicana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from 
<taxonomicName id="E1479B978CE2824A0AFD5C3DF02C7401" lsidName="T. wirthii" pageId="0" pageNumber="251" rank="species" species="wirthii">
<emphasis id="82EE6588F8F24BE261366C2FEF1D619D" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">T. wirthii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
especially in having areoles vs. large squamules up to 7 mm wide.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="186AC64F296B05B655495B76A8357463" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">
The narrow morphological and genetic differences between these similar species are probably based on a long geographical isolation from each other. One mystery of the protologue of 
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<emphasis id="E11EAD719C7C4D472C837CABFE2208EF" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">Thelocarpella gordensis</emphasis>
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was a description of periphyses in the ostiole of the ascomata (see the drawing in 
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et al. 1999
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). Our colleague Martin Westberg borrowed the holotype from Claude Roux. He was told he could photograph it (a photograph we used in this study) but could not dissect any of the areoles (Westberg, pers. comm.) Later, based on its recovery in the 
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, the description of periphyses in 
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<emphasis id="CDD4BAC5097D9BE98DD787E02CBA4A93" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">Thelocarpella gordensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
was treated as a misinterpretation of the incurving melanized hyphae of the parathecium merging with the cortex around the punctiform discs (
<bibRefCitation id="BA0A71641FECDE1DD0796D926038E60D" DOI="https://doi.org/10.1639/0007-2745-119.3.266" author="Knudsen, K" journalOrPublisher="The Bryologist" pageId="0" pageNumber="251" pagination="266 - 279" refId="B9" refString="Knudsen, K, Lendemer, JC, 2016. A new perspective on Melanophloea, Thelocarpella and Trimmatothelopsis: Species previously placed in multiple families are united within a single genus in the Acarosporaceae. The Bryologist 119 (3): 266 - 279, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1639/0007-2745-119.3.266" title="A new perspective on Melanophloea, Thelocarpella and Trimmatothelopsis: Species previously placed in multiple families are united within a single genus in the Acarosporaceae." url="https://doi.org/10.1639/0007-2745-119.3.266" volume="119" year="2016">Knudsen and Lendemer 2016</bibRefCitation>
). In studying 
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<emphasis id="F514ADAFDD93BD96371349F484F04213" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">Trimmatothelopsis novomexicana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
we discovered the source of the misinterpretation of 
<taxonomicName id="9BFD56B2C04E4779EA80025DEDC5AB5E" lsidName="T. gordensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="251" rank="species" species="gordensis">
<emphasis id="FB41D95982F3E842966D1AE9541490AB" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">T. gordensis</emphasis>
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as a perithecioid lichen. The authors had mistaken the elongated black tips of the terminal cells of ostiole hyphae of the pycnidia for being hyphae of a perithecia (see Fig. 
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). In the specimens of 
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<emphasis id="E0950A4EF3DD8B11A6E4762FB16A248D" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">T. novomexicana</emphasis>
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there is also no evidence apothecia grow out of stromata that contained pycnidia as in 
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<emphasis id="7ED67F0732CA36F542ABC047A5F43F55" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="251">Sarcogyne similis</emphasis>
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H. Magn. (see pictures of the synonym 
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K. Knudsen in 
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). In the recent description of 
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(see below) it is stated there are no periphyses in the 
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. Roux also describes pycnidia with dark ostiole hyphae. Roux described melanized horizontal hyphae incurving from the parathecium and merged with the cortex around the punctiform apothecia as pseudopapillae (
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).
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