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Go to the NZFungi website for more indepth information on Lanzia sp. Lanzia sp. "quadrispora"

Biostatus

Present in region - Indigenous. Endemic

Notes: Lanzia sp. on Pseudopanax crassifolius and P. chathamicus, known from Stewart Island and the Chatham Islands.
Pale creamy brown to dull purplish-brown hymenium and receptacle. Colour can be used to distinguish this species from the Lanzia griseliniae-like species on Pseudopanax, with which it has often been found growing. Microscopically distinctive in having 4-spored asci.