Species
Aeruginospora furfuracea
Etymology
Aeruginospora: From the Greek aeruginosus 'verdigris', deep green with a mixture of blue, and spora 'sporeSpore:
A single-celled reproductive unit similar in function to that of the seed in a flowering plant.
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furfuracea: From the Latin furfur 'bran' or 'dandruff', referring to the mealyMealy:
Dry, powdery, crumbly.
, scurfy covering on the leaves and stems.
Qualifiers
2009 - OL
Flora Category
Fungi - NativeNative:
Naturally occurring in New Zealand (i.e., not introduced accidentally or deliberately by humans).
This page last updated on 18 Jan 2010