Uncommon. Noted on fallen hard beech (Fuscospora truncata) branches lying on forest floor. Thallus up to 1 m long, pendulous, white when fresh, branching angular.
Images of herbarium specimen coiled up to fit packet (this specimen 0.8 m long when uncoiled). Colour on storage when from uniform white to the reddish tones seen here.
Noted for Farewell Spit - Wharariki Bioblitz 2019.
Voucher: P.J. de Lange 14823 & T.J.P. de Lange, UNITEC 12187