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Data Set Maintenance: Data set standard item. Data set author(s): Rambold G. Data set not revised; to be published after submission.

Nomenclature: Current taxonomic status: accepted or basionymous. Taxonomic rank: genus. Number of known taxa within this rank: 10. Dendriscocaulon. Lobariaceae Chevall. (1826); Peltigerineae; Lecanorales.

Taxonomic Literature: Clauzade G. & Roux C., Bull. Soc. Bot. Centre-Ouest N.S. - Numero Special 7: 1-893 [349] (1985); Galloway D.J., Flora of New Zealand Lichens: i-lxxiii, 1-662 [152-154], Wellington (1985).

Biogeography: Checklist records: Austria, Great Britain, Italy, Sweden and Norway, New Zealand, and United States and Canada (continental).

Lichen Photobionts: Primary photobiont present; cyanobacterial. Secondary photobiont absent.

Thallus: Crustose or fruticose, not subdivided parts, subfruticose or granular. Upper Surface: Green, grey, or brownish yellow; special structures absent or present:; not pseudocyphellate or pseudocyphellate; eciliate; without hairs; not isidate or isidiate; not sorediate; not cephalodiate; not lobulate; without granules granules, without thalloconidia thalloconidia. Lower Surface: Attached by holdfasts; special structures absent.

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