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1. Data set source [mandatory] [mandatory character]     1. authentic     2. compiled     3. template     4. checklist item     5. standard item
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2. Data set author(s) [mandatory] [mandatory character]     20. Esslinger T.     24. Hauger Ch.  None selected () ()


3. Data set reviewer(s)     2. Aptroot A.     11. Döbbeler P.     22. Hauger C.     69. Triebel D.
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4. Data set revision status [mandatory character]     1. not revised     2. revised  None selected () ()


5. Data set publication permission [mandatory character]     1. no     2. yes  None selected () ()


6. Data set publication date



Nomenclature: Taxonomic Hierarchy   back to top


7. Current taxonomic status     1. accepted     2. basionymous     3. synonymous     4. illegitimate (nomen illegitimum)     5. not effectively published (nomen nudum)
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8. Taxonomic rank [mandatory] [mandatory character]     2. species     3. subspecies     4. variety     5. form  None selected () ()


9. Currently accepted name


11. Genus name [mandatory] [mandatory character]     2. Abrothallus  None selected () ()


12. Synonyms


13. Family name [mandatory] [mandatory character]     1. genus of unknown placement (incertae sedis)     5. Adelococcaceae Triebel (1993)  None selected () ()


14. Suborder name     8. Teloschistineae  None selected () ()


15. Order name     1. of unknown placement (incertae sedis)     2. Arthoniales  None selected () ()



Nomenclature: Type Information   back to top


16. Basionym


17. Type


19. Protologue


20. Type specimen label data



Nomenclature: Taxonomic Literature   back to top

21. Taxonomic notes


22. Taxonomic literature



Biogeography   back to top


23. Hemisphere distribution    ()  1. Northern hemispheric ()


24. Floristic province {= zonal distribution} [mandatory] [mandatory character]     1. holarctic     2. arctic     3. subarctic     4. boreal     5. Mediterranean     6. subtropical     7. pantropical     8. neotropical     9. palaeotropic     10. subantarctic     11. antarctic     14. cosmopolitan
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25. Altitude [mandatory] [mandatory character]     1. coastal     2. colline     3. submontane     4. montane     5. upper montane     6. subalpine     7. alpine
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27. Continent distribution [mandatory] [mandatory character]     1. Africa     2. Antarctica     3. Asia-Temperate     4. Australasia     5. Europe     6. Northern America     7. Southern America     8. Pacific     9. Asia-Tropical
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28. Major geographic region     1. Northern Europe     2. Middle Europe     3. South-western Europe     4. South-eastern Europe     5. East Europe     6. Northern Africa     7. Macaronesia (Cape Verde – Canary Islands – Madeira – Azores)     8. Western Tropical Africa     9. West-Central Tropical Africa     10. North-eastern Tropical Africa     11. Eastern Tropical Africa     12. Southern Tropical Africa     13. Southern Africa     14. Middle Atlantic Islands     15. Western Indian Islands     16. Siberia     17. Far Eastern Asia     18. Middle Asia     19. Caucasus     20. Western Asia     21. Arabian Peninsula     22. China     23. Mongolia     24. Eastern Asia     25. Indian Subcontinent     26. Indochinese Pensinsula (Southeast Asia)     27. Malesia (South-eastern Asian Islands)     28. North Indian Islands     29. Australia     30. New Zealand     31. South-western Pacific Islands
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    32. South-Central Pacific Islands     33. North-western Pacific Islands     34. North-Central Pacific Islands     35. Subarctic America     36. Western Canada     37. Eastern Canada     38. North-western U.S.A.     39. North-Central U.S.A.     40. North-eastern U.S.A.     41. South-western U.S.A.     42. South-Central U.S.A.     43. South-eastern U.S.A.     44. North and Central Mexico     45. Mesoamerica     46. Caribbean     47. Northern South America (Guyana)     48. Western South America (Andes)     49. Brazil (Amazon)     50. Southern South America (dry and subtropical)     51. Subantarctic Islands     52. Antarctic Continent
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29. European distribution records     1. Denmark     2. Finland     3. Faeroe Islands (Denmark)     4. United Kingdom     5. Iceland     6. Norway     7. Svalbard (= Spitsbergen; Norway)     8. Sweden     9. Austria     10. Benelux (Belgium & Luxembourg)     11. former Czechoslovakia (incl. Czech Republic & Slovacia)     12. Germany     13. Hungary     14. Netherlands     15. Poland     16. Switzerland (incl. Liechtenstein)     17. Balearic Islands     18. Corsica (France)     19. France (excl. Corsica)     20. Portugal     21. Sardinia (Italy)     22. Spain (incl. Andorra & Monaco)     23. Albania     24. Bulgaria     25. Greece     26. Italy (incl. San Marino & The Vatican City, excl. Sicily, Sardinia)     27. Crete     28. Romania     29. Sicilia (Italy)     30. European Turkey     31. Former Yugoslavia [incl. Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Moldova, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovenia]     32. Belarus     33. Baltic States (Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia)     34. Crimea (Ukraine)     39. North-western Russia     40. Ukraine     43. Cyprus     44. East Aegean Islands (Turkey & Greece)
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30. African distribution records     1. Algeria     2. Egypt     3. Libya     4. Morocco     5. Tunisia     6. Western Sahara (annexed by Morocco, formerly Mauritania)     7. Azores (Portugal)     8. Canary Islands (Spain)     9. Cape Verde     10. Madeira (Portugal)     11. Selvagen Islands (Portugal)     12. Benin     13. Burkina Faso     14. Gambia     15. Ghana     16. Guinea-Bissau     17. Guinea     18. Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire)     19. Liberia     20. Mali     21. Mauritania     22. Nigeria     23. Niger     24. Senegal     25. Sierra Leone     26. Togo     27. Burundi     28. Cabinda (Angola)     29. Central African Republic     30. Cameroon     31. Congo (Republic of Congo & Democratic Republic of The Congo)     32. Equatorial Guinea     33. Gabon     34. Gulf of Guinea Islands (Sao Tome & Principe)     35. Rwanda     36. Zaire     37. Chad     38. Djibouti     39. Ethiopia (incl. Eritrea)     40. Socotra Island     41. Somalia     42. Sudan     43. Kenya     44. Tanzania     45. Uganda     46. Angola     47. Malawi     48. Mozambique     49. Zambia     50. Zimbabwe     51. Botswana     52. Cape Province (Eastern & Western Cape; South Africa)     53. Caprivi Strip (Namibia)     54. Lesotho     55. Namibia     56. Natal (South Africa)     57. Orange Free State (South Africa / Namibia)e     58. Swaziland     59. Transvaal (north-eastern South Africa)     60. Ascension (overseas territory of the UK, part of the St. Helena Islands, Central South Atlantic Ocean)     61. St Helena (overseas territory of the UK, Central South Atlantic Ocean)     62. Aldabra Atoll (Seychelles)     63. Comoros (= Mozambique Channel Islands)     64. Mauritius (Southern Africa, island in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar)     65. Mozambique Channel Islands (= Comoros)     66. Madagascar     67. Réunion (overseas department of France, Southern Africa, island in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar)     68. Rodrigues Island (Mauritius)     69. Seychelles (Eastern Africa, group of islands in the Indian Ocean, northeast of Madagascar)
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31. {temperate & continental} Asian distribution records     1. Gulf States (Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab Emirates)     2. Kuwait     3. Oman     4. Saudi Arabia     5. Yemen     6. Southern Russia     7. Kazakhstan     8. Kyrgyzstan     9. Turkmenistan     10. Tajikistan     11. Uzbekistan     12. North Caucasus     13. Transcaucasus (Armenia, Azerbaijan & Georgia)     14. Afghanistan     15. South-central China     16. Hainan Province (China)     17. Mongolia (Mongolia)     18. Manchuria (China)     19. North-central China     20. Southeast China     21. Tibet-Qinghai     22. Xinjiang (China)     23. Japan     24. Korea (North & South)     25. Nansei-Shoto (Japan)     26. Taiwan     27. Iran     28. Iraq     29. Lebanon-Syria     30. Israel & Palestine     31. Sinai Sinai (Israel / Egypt)     32. Turkey (excl. European Turkey)     34. Central Russia     35. Eastern Russia     36. Northern Russia     37. Altay (Russia: Gorno-Altaysk OR Mongolia: Govo-Altay ???)     38. Buryatiya (Russia)     39. Chitinskaya (Russia)     40. Irkutsk (Russia)     41. Krasnoyarsk (Russia)     42. Tyva (Russia)     43. West Siberia (Russia)     44. Yakutiya (Russia)     45. Amur (Russia)     46. Kamchatka (Russia)     47. Khabarovsk (Russia)     48. Kuril Islands (Russia)     49. Magadan (Russia)     50. Primorye (Vladivostok, Russia)     51. Sakhalin (Russia)
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32. {tropical & subtropical} Asian distribution records     1. Assam (India)     2. Bangladesh     3. Bhutan (Bhutan) & Sikkim (India)     4. India     5. Kashmir [China (Aksai Chin); India (Jammu and Kashmir); Pakistan (Azad Kashmir and Northern Areas)]     6. Nepal     7. Pakistan     8. Sri Lanka     9. Burma (= Myanmar)     11. Cambodia     12. Laos     13. South China Sea (Hong Kong)     14. Thailand     15. Vietnam     16. Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea)     17. North East Borneo (Indonesia)     18. Lesser Sunda Isles (East Timor)     19. Peninsular Malaysia (= Malaya, Malaysia)     20. Malaysian Borneo (Malaysia)     21. Moluccas (Spice Islands, Indonesia)     22. New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)     23. Philippines     24. Sulawesi (Indonesia)     25. Sumatra (Indonesia)     26. Christmas Island (Australia)     27. Andaman Island (India)     28. Chagos Archipelago (British Indian Ocean Territory)     29. Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australia)     30. Laccadive Islands (India)     31. Maldives     32. Nicobar Island (= Nicobar; India)     33. Ashmore-Cartier Islands (Australia)
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33. Australian and Oceanian distribution records     1. Lord Howe-Norfolk IsLord Howe-Norfolk Islands (Australia)     2. New South Wales (Australia)     3. Northern Territory (Australia)     4. Queensland (Australia)     5. South Australia (Australia)     6. Tasmania     7. Victoria (Australia)     8. Western Australia     9. Antipodes Islands (New Zealand)     10. Chatham Islands (New Zealand)     11. Kermadec Islands (New Zealand)     12. North Island of New Zealand
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34. Pacific Island distribution records     1. Fiji     2. Gilbert Islands (Kiribati, an independent equatorial Pacific Island State)     3. Howland-Baker Islands (US North Pacific Islands)     4. Nauru (South Pacific Island State, world's smallest independent republic)     5. Niue (Savage Island, self-governing territory in free association with New Zealand)     6. New Caledonia (French South Pacific Islands)     7. Phoenix Archipelago (part of Kiribati, an independent equatorial Pacific Island State)     8. Samoa (independent South Pacific Island State)     9. Solomon Islands (independent South Pacific Island State)     10. Tokelau (New Zealand)- Manihiki (Cook Islands, self-governing in free association with New Zealand)     11. Tonga (independent South Pacific Island state)     12. Tuvalu (independent South Pacific Island state)     13. Vanuatu (New Hebrides, (independent South Pacific Island state)     14. Wallis-Futuna Islands (French South Pacific Islands)     15. Cook Is (self-governing in free association with New Zealand)     16. Easter IsEaster Island (Chile)     17. Line Islands (part of Kiribati, an independent equatorial Pacific Island State)     18. Marquesas (French Polynesia)     19. Pitcairn Islands (UK South Pacific Islands)     20. Society Islands (French Polynesia)     21. Tuamotu Islands (French Polynesia)     22. Tubuai Islands (French Polynesia)     23. Caroline Islands (independent North Pacific Island State)     24. Kazan-retto (Volcano Islands, Japan)     25. Marcus Island (Japan)     26. Mariana Islands (commonwealth in political union with the USA)     27. Marshall Islands (independent North Pacific Island State)     28. Ogasawara-gunto (Japan)     29. Wake Island (US North Pacific Island)     30. Hawaii (USA)     31. Santa Cruz Island (USA, California)
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35. North American distribution records     1. Aleutian Is     2. Alaska (USA)     3. Greenland     4. Northwest Territories (Canada)     5. Yukon Territory (Canada)     6. Alberta (Canada)     7. British Columbia (Canada)     8. Manitoba (Canada)     9. Saskatchewan (Canada)     10. Labrador (Canada)     11. New Brunswick (Canada)     12. Newfoundland (Canada)     13. Nova Scotia (Canada)     14. Ontario (Canada)     15. Prince Edward Island (Canada)     16. Quebec (Canada)     17. Colarado (USA)     18. Idaho (USA)     19. Montana (USA)     20. Oregon (USA)     21. Washington (USA)     22. Wyoming (USA)     23. Illinois (USA)     24. Iowa (USA)     25. Kansas (USA)     26. Minnesota (USA)     27. Missouri (USA)     28. North Dakota (USA)     29. Nebraska (USA)     30. Oklahoma (USA)     31. South Dakota (USA)     32. Wisconsin (USA)     33. Connecticut (USA)     34. Indiana (USA)     35. Maine (USA)     36. Massachusetts (USA)     37. Michigan (USA)     38. New Hampshire (USA)     39. New Jersey (USA)     40. New York (USA)     41. Ohio (USA)     42. Pennsylvania (USA)     43. Rhode Island (USA)     44. Vermont (USA)     45. West Virginia (USA)     46. Arizona (USA)     47. California (USA)     48. Nevada (USA)     49. Utah (USA)     50. New Mexico (USA)     51. Texas (USA)     52. Alabama (USA)     53. Arkansas (USA)     54. Delaware (USA)     55. Florida (USA)     56. Georgia (USA)     57. Kentucky (USA)     58. Louisiana (USA)     59. Maryland (USA)     60. Mississippi (USA)     61. North Carolina (USA)     62. South Carolina (USA)     63. Tennessee (USA)     64. Virginia (USA)     65. District of Columbia (USA)     66. Central Mexico (Mexico)     67. Northeastern Mexico (Mexico)     68. Mexican Gulf Coast (Mexico)     69. Mexican Pacific Islands (Mexico)     70. Northwestern Mexico (Mexico)     71. Southwestern Mexico (Mexico)
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36. South and Central American and Carribean distribution records     1. Belize     2. Costa Rica     3. American Pacific Islands (USA)     4. El Salvador     5. Guatemala     6. Honduras     7. Nicaragua     8. Panama     9. Southeastern Mexico (Mexico)     10. Aruba (Netherlands, Caribbean Island)     11. Bahamas     12. Bermuda (Caribbean overseas territory of the UK)     13. Cayman Islands (Caribbean overseas territory of the UK)     14. Cuba     15. Dominican Republic     16. Haiti     17. Jamaica     18. Leeward Islands (Netherlands Antilles)     19. Netherlands Antilles [the five islands of the Netherlands Antilles are divided geographically into the Leeward Islands (northern) group (Saba, Sint Eustatius, and Sint Maarten) and the Windward Islands (southern) group (Bonaire and Curacao)]     20. Puerto Rico     21. ???Southwest Caribbean     22. Turks and Caicos Islands (Caribbean overseas territory of the UK)     23. Trinida & Tobago (independent Caribbean Island State)     24. Venezuelan Antilles (Venezuela)     25. Windward Islands (Netherlands Antilles)     26. French Guiana (Caribbean overseas department of France)     27. Guyana (independent, South America)     28. Suriname (independent, South America)     29. Venezuela     30. Bolivia     31. Colombia     32. Ecuador     33. Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)     34. Peru     35. West-central Brazil (Brazil)     36. Northeastern Brazil (Brazil)     37. Southeastern Brazil (Brazil)     38. Northern Brazil (Brazil)     39. Southern Brazil (Brazil)     40. Northeastern Argentina (Argentina)     41. Southern Argentina (Argentina)     42. Northwestern Argentina (Argentina)     43. Northern Chile (Chile)     44. Southern Chile (Chile)     45. Desventurados Islands (Chile)     46. Juan Fernandez Islands (Chile)     47. Paraguay     48. Uruguay
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37. Antarctic distribution records     1. Amsterdam-St Paul Isles (French Southern and Antarctic Lands)     2. Bouvet Island (Territory of Norway; administered by the Polar Department of the Ministry of Justice and Police from Oslo )     3. Crozet Isles (French Southern and Antarctic Lands)     4. Falkland Isles (Islas Malvinas; overseas territory of the UK; also claimed by Argentina)     5. Heard and McDonald Islands (Australia)     6. Kerguelen Isles (French Southern and Antarctic Lands)     7. Macquarie Isles (Australia)     8. Marion Island and Prince Edward Island (South Africa)     9. South Georgia (overseas territory of the UK, also claimed by Argentina)     10. South Sandwich Isles (overseas territory of the UK, also claimed by Argentina)     11. Saint Helena & Tristan de Cunha (overseas territory of the UK)     12. Antarctica (governed by Antarctic Treaty; 45 treaty member nations including seven nations that claim portions of Antarctica as national territory: Argentina, Australia, Chile, France, New Zealand, Norway, UK)
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38. Checklist records [mandatory] [mandatory character]     1. Australia     2. Austria     3. Bolivia     4. Chile     5. Ecuador     6. Estonia     7. Germany     8. Germany, Bavaria     9. Germany, Hamburg     10. Great Britain     11. Guianas     12. Iberic Peninsula     13. Italy     14. Japan     15. Mexico     16. Morocco     17. New Guinea     18. New Zealand     19. Peru     20. Sonoran Desert     21. Sweden and Norway     22. Thailand     23. Tunisia     24. Turkey     25. Ukraine     26. United States and Canada (continental)     27. Venezuela
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Ecology   back to top


43. Life habit     1. saprobic (= destruents)     2. biotroph (inhabiting living organisms)
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44. Lifestyle [mandatory] [mandatory character]     4. lichenized (= parasitic and / or mutual symbiotic with photobionts)     5. lichenicolous (= parasitic on lichens)     6. fungicolous (= parasitic on fungi)
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45. Substrate preference [mandatory character]     1. terricolous (on soil)     2. bryophytic (on bryophytes)     6. saxicolous (on rock)
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46. Thallus-substrate interaction     1. endosubstratic     3. episubstratic
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47. Habitat insolation     1. sun-exposed     2. partially shaded     3. fully shaded
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48. Habitat moisture     1. dry     2. moist     3. wet
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50. Substrate     1. inorganic soil     2. organic soil, detritus     3. wood     4. bryophytes     5. bark     6. non-calciferous rock     7. calciferous rock     8. lichens     9. living leaves
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51. Rock substrate ecology    ()  3. shell sand ()


52. Substrate pH

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54. Soil substrate organic contents    ()  2. organic ()


55. Soil substrate mineral content     2. calciferous (containing limestone)     4. gypsiferous (containing gypsum)
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56. Soil substrate mineral grain size    ()  4. sand ()



Host or Phorophyte Taxonomy   back to top


67. Host plant or phorophyte species [list]     2. Juniperus spp.     3. Pinus contorta     6. Pseudotsuga menziesii
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71. Host fungus or lichen species


72. Host fungus or lichen genus     13. Cladonia     26. Lecidella     29. Lobaria     31. Nephroma     35. Parmelia     37. Peltigera     39. Phaeophyscia     45. Placopsis     51. Pseudocyphellaria     52. Psoroma     54. Ramalina     62. Stereocaulon     63. Sticta
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73. Host fungus or lichen family     4. Baeomycetaceae     6. Cladoniaceae     12. Hymeneliaceae     13. Icmadophilaceae     17. Lobariaceae     18. Nephromataceae     20. Pannariaceae     21. Parmeliaceae     22. Peltigeraceae     27. Pseudocyphellariaceae     29. Ramalinaceae     34. Stereocaulaceae
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74. Host fungus or lichen order     2. Graphidales     3. Lecanorales     4. Leotiales     5. Peltigerales
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Lichen Photobionts   back to top


79. Primary photobiont presence     1. absent     2. present
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80. Primary photobiont kind     1. cyanobacterial     2. chlorococcal     3. trentepohlioid
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86. Primary photobiont genus     19. Dictyochloropsis     31. Microcystis     36. Petroderma
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87. Primary photobiont family     8. Cladophoraceae     15. Lithodermataceae     19. Nostocaceae
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88. Primary photobiont order     6. Cladophorales     9. Klebsormidiales     12. Pleurocapsales
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89. Primary photobiont class     2. Xanthophyceae     5. Trebouxiophyceae     6. Cladophorophyceae
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90. Primary photobiont kingdom    ()  2. Eukariota ()


91. Secondary photobiont presence     1. absent     2. present
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98. Secondary photobiont genus     11. Chlorosarcinopsis     13. Chroococcus     17. Cyanosarcina
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99. Secondary photobiont family     13. Heteropediaceae     21. Oocystaceae     25. Scopulonemataceae
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100. Secondary photobiont order     4. Chlorosarcinales     8. Ectocarpales     9. Klebsormidiales
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101. Secondary photobiont class     1. Cyanobacteria     5. Trebouxiophyceae     8. classis incertae sedis
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102. Secondary photobiont kingdom     1. Prokaryota     2. Eukariota
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Thallus Morphology: General Morphology   back to top


104. Thallus growth form [mandatory character]     1. indistinct     2. crustose
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105. Thallus primary subdivision     1. continuous     2. divided
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106. Thallus secondary subdivision     1. entire     2. subdivided
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107. Thallus ramification pattern     1. isotomic-dichotomous     4. subdichotomous     5. irregular
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108. Crustose growth organization     1. leprose     2. granular     3. rimose     5. areolate (primarily areolate)
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110. Crustose growth aggregation     1. adjoining (not dispersed)     2. scattered (dispersed)
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111. Crustose growth continuity     2. dispersed along the periphery, continuous in the centre     3. dispersed throughout and distinctly seperate
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113. Foliose lobe widening     1. widening     2. parallel
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114. Foliose lobe outline    ()  1. elongate ()


116. Foliose lobe orientation     1. horizontal     2. ascending     3. imbricate
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117. Foliose lobe front    ()  2. rounded ()


118. Foliose lobe curvature     2. subconcave     3. plane     5. convex
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119. Fruticose growth organization     1. erect     4. subpendulous     5. pendulous
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120. Fruticose branch shape     1. cylindrical     2. tapered     3. irregular
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121. Fruticose branch structure     3. applanate (moderately flattened)     5. alate     7. ridged
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122. Fruticose branch flattening     1. bifacial     2. unifacial     3. pseudobifacial
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123. Fruticose branch segmentation     1. not segmented     2. segmented
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124. Fruticose branch segment abundance (numerical)

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segments per cm


125. Fruticose branch aggregation     1. dense     2. loose     3. scattered     4. clustered
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126. Thallus parts imbrication     1. not imbricate     2. imbricate
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127. Thallus parts distance     1. distant     2. neighboured
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128. Thallus parts distance [numerical]

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mm


129. Thallus parts length [categorical]     1. short     2. long
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130. Thallus parts length [numerical]

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mm long


131. Thallus parts width [categorical]     1. narrow     2. wide
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132. Thallus parts width [numerical]

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mm wide


133. Thallus parts thickness [categorical]     1. thin     2. thick
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134. Thallus parts thickness [numerical]

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mm thick



Thallus Morphology: Primary Thallus Morphology   back to top


135. Primary thallus persistence {in Cladonia, Cladia, Cladina etc.}     1. evanescent     2. persistent
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Thallus Morphology: Secondary Thallus Morphology   back to top


136. Secondary thallus presence     1. absent     2. present
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137. Secondary thallus origin     1. central     2. marginal
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138. Secondary thallus growth limitation     1. indeterminate     2. determinate
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139. Secondary thallus ramification     1. not branched     2. branched
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140. Stipe height [numerical]

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mm high

141. Stipe width [numerical]
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mm wide


142. Stipe surface colour     17. bluish green (= greenish blue; incl. aeruginose, turquoise)     27. brownish yellow (= yellowish brown)
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143. Stipe colour distribution     1. homogeneously coloured     2. tainted brown     3. blackening     4. mottled
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144. Stipe cortex presence     1. ecorticate     2. corticate
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145. Stipe wall structure     1. intact     3. perforated     4. canaliculate (channelled)
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147. Stipe wall thickness [numerical]

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µm thick


148. Trunk structural integrity     1. intact (not cracked)     2. cracked (longitudinally split)
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149. Trunk colour     13. grey-green (= greyish green, greenish gray)     15. grey-brown (= greyish brown, brownish grey)     25. grey-yellow (= greyish yellow, yellowish grey)
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150. Trunk brightness [categorical]     1. pale     2. concolourous     3. darkened
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Thallus Morphology: Thallus Size and Differentiation   back to top


151. Overall thallus diameter [categorical]     2. small     3. medium-sized     4. large
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152. Overall thallus diameter [numerical]

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cm in diameter


153. Overall thallus length [numerical]

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cm long


154. Thallus joints main branch {basal} constriction     1. basally not constricted     2. basally constricted
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155. Thallus joints secondary branch {basal} constriction     1. basally not constricted     2. basally constricted
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156. Thallus apex width [categorical]     1. not distinctly broader than average     2. distinctly broader than average
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157. Thallus apex width [numerical]

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mm wide


158. Thallus apex curvature     1. not curved     2. irregular     3. curved upwards
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159. Thallus apex outline     1. rounded     2. truncate
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Thallus Morphology: Outline   back to top


160. Thallus perimeter outline     1. irregular     2. orbicular
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161. Thallus perimeter zonation     2. zonate     3. lobed     4. arachnoid
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162. Thallus perimeter delimitation     1. indistinct     2. distinct
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163. Thallus perimeter delimitation type     1. not rimmed     2. rimmed
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164. Thallus margin structure     1. entire     4. laciniate     7. isidiate     8. phyllidiate     12. sinuate     13. crenate
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165. Thallus margin orientation     1. down-turned     2. levelled     3. up-turned
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166. Thallus margin brightness [categorical]     1. paled     2. concolourous     3. darkened
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167. Primal thallus differentiation     1. peripheral (forming a prothallus)     2. extending (forming a hypothallus)
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168. Primal thallus persistence     1. disappearing     2. persistent
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169. Primal thallus development     1. vestigial     2. pronounced     3. cushion forming
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170. Primal thallus colour     16. grey-yellow (= greyish yellow, yellowish grey)     17. grey-brown (= greyish brown, brownish grey)     19. dark blue (= blackish blue, bluish black)
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Thallus Morphology: Upper Thallus Surface   back to top


171. Upper surface aspect     1. verrucose     2. verruculose     4. areolated
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172. Upper surface colour     15. grey-green (= greyish green, greenish gray)     23. dark blue (= blackish blue, bluish black)     26. grey-yellow (= greyish yellow, yellowish grey)
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173. Upper surface convolution     1. convoluted     2. canaliculate (channelled)
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174. Upper surface curvature     1. plane     2. subconcave     4. subconvex
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175. Upper surface glossiness     1. matt (opaque, dull)     2. glossy (shiny)     3. vitreous
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176. Upper surface roughness    ()  2. rough ()


177. Upper surface texture     2. pulverulaceous     3. byssoid
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178. Upper surface special structures: presence     1. absent     2. present:
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179. Upper surface fissures: presence    ()  2. present ()


180. Upper surface fissures: arrangement     1. single     2. reticulate
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181. Upper surface fissures: development    ()  1. sparingly developed ()


182. Upper surface fissures: extrusions     1. absent     2. present
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183. Upper surface fissures: location     1. central     2. peripheral
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184. Upper surface fissures: orientation     2. transverse     3. without predominant orientation     4. both transverse and longitudinal
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185. Upper surface fissures: position     1. on tubercles     2. on wrinkles     3. on folds
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186. Upper surface pits: presence     1. absent     2. present
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187. Upper surface pits: exposure     1. appressed     2. prominent
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188. Upper surface pits: width     1. broad     2. narrow
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189. Upper surface folds: presence     1. absent     2. present
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190. Upper surface folds: orientation     1. without particular orientation     2. longitudinally orientated     3. transversally orientated
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191. Upper surface maculae: presence     1. absent     2. present
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192. Upper surface maculae: outline     2. orbicular     3. linear     4. irregular
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194. Upper surface patches: colour     17. bluish green (= greenish blue; incl. aeruginose, turquoise)     21. grey-blue (= bluish grey, greyish blue)     23. dark blue (= blackish blue, bluish black)
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195. Upper surface patches: outline     2. orbicular     3. linear     4. irregular
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196. Upper surface pruina: presence     1. epruinose     2. pruinose
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197. Upper surface pruina: abundance     1. scarce     2. abundant
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198. Upper surface pruina: colour     2. greyish     3. bluish     4. greenish
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199. Upper surface pruina: distribution    ()  1. continuous ()


200. Upper surface pruina: location     1. central     3. peripheral
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201. Upper surface pseudocyphellae: presence     1. absent     2. present
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202. Upper surface pseudocyphellae: length [numerical]

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mm long

203. Upper surface pseudocyphellae: width [numerical]
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mm wide


204. Upper surface pseudocyphellae: arrangement     1. isolated     2. reticulate
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205. Upper surface pseudocyphellae: distance {from one another}

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mm distant from each other


206. Upper surface pseudocyphellae: distribution     1. distributed all over the surface     2. distributed locally on the surface
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207. Upper surface pseudocyphellae: exposure     1. sunken     2. plane     3. prominent
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208. Upper surface pseudocyphellae: location     1. central     2. laminal     3. peripheral
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209. Upper surface pseudocyphellae: outline     2. orbicular     4. irregular     5. reticulate
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210. Upper surface pseudocyphellae: position     1. submarginal     2. marginal
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211. Upper surface pseudocyphellae: prominence     3. on tubercles (warts)     4. on wrinkles
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212. Upper surface undulations: presence     1. absent     2. present
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213. Upper surface wrinkles: presence     1. absent     2. present
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214. Upper surface wrinkles: arrangement     1. single     2. reticulate
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215. Upper surface wrinkles: location     1. central     2. peripheral     3. laminal
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216. Upper surface wrinkles: position     1. submarginal     2. marginal
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217. Upper surface wrinkles: orientation     1. longitutinal     2. transversal     3. without predominant orientation
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218. Upper surface cilia: presence     1. eciliate     2. ciliate
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219. Upper surface cilia: kind     1. spinulous     2. slender
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220. Upper surface cilia: position     3. laminal     4. forming a fringe     9. on tubercles
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221. Upper surface cilia: shape     1. bulbate     2. conical     3. cylindrical
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222. Upper surface cilia: length [numerical]

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mm long


223. Upper surface cilia: arrangement     1. in fish-bone like pattern     2. without distinct pattern
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224. Upper surface cilia: apical brightness [categorical]     1. bright tipped     2. evenly coloured     3. dark tipped
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225. Upper surface hairs: presence     1. absent     2. present
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227. Upper surface hairs: location    ()  3. laminal ()


228. Upper surface hairs position     1. on thallus lobes or branches     2. among isidia
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229. Upper surface hairs: shape     1. straight     2. wavy     3. interwoven (branched)
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230. Upper surface isidia: presence     1. absent     2. present
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231. Upper surface isidia: location     1. central     2. laminal     3. peripheral
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232. Upper surface isidia: position {across the surface}     1. marginal     3. apical
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233. Upper surface isidia: position {on other structures}     1. on tubercles (warts)     2. on wrinkles     3. on folds
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234. Upper surface isidia: arrangement     1. isolated     2. clustered
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235. Upper surface isidia: shape     1. globular     7. spathulate     8. peltate (incl. scutelliform)
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237. Upper surface isidia: ramification     1. not branched     2. branched
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238. Upper surface isidia: ramification pattern     1. sparse     2. coralloid     3. moderate
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239. Upper surface isidia: apical brightness [categorical]     1. paled (at the isidium tip)     2. concolorous (with rest of isidium)     3. darkened (at the isidium tip)
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240. Upper surface isidiomorphs: presence     1. absent     2. present
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241. Upper surface isidiomorphs: development     1. on immature soralia only     2. on mature and immature soralia     3. on mature soralia only
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242. Upper surface isidiomorphs: brightness [categorical]     1. paled     2. concolourous (with thallus)     3. darkened
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243. Upper surface papillae: presence     1. absent     2. present
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244. Upper surface papillae: shape     1. minute (barely distinct)     2. subhemispherical     3. verrucose
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245. Upper surface pustules: presence     1. absent     2. present
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246. Upper surface pustules: shape     1. regular (cylindrical, not inflated or flattened)     2. inflated     3. spathulate
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247. Upper surface setae: presence     1. absent     2. present
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248. Upper surface setae: brightness [categorical]     1. paled     2. partially pigmented     3. darkened
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252. Upper surface soralia: presence     1. absent     2. present
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253. Upper surface soralia: diameter [categorical]     1. minute     2. broad
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254. Upper surface soralia: diameter [numerical]

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mm in diam.


255. Upper surface soralia: colour     15. grey-green (= greyish green, greenish gray)     17. bluish green (= greenish blue; incl. aeruginose, turquoise)     23. dark blue ( = bluish black, blackish blue)
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256. Upper surface soralia: location     2. laminal     4. peripheral
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257. Upper surface soralia: position     1. apical     2. subapical     3. lateral
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258. Upper surface soralia: origin     2. papillar (forming at the tips of papillae, i.e., elongated, finger-like projections)     3. tubercular (eroding from the tip of tubercles, warts)     7. on folds (forming on thallus folds)     8. fissural (forming from cracks or fissures)
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259. Upper surface soralia: shape     2. capitate     5. labriform
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260. Upper surface soralia: outline     1. erose (diffuse, unspecific)     2. punctiform     3. irregular ("effigurate")
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261. Upper surface soralia: elevation     1. concave     2. plane     3. prominent
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262. Upper surface soralia: excavation    ()  2. fully excavated ()


263. Upper surface soralia: density [numerical]

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per mm²


264. Upper surface soralia: differentiation     2. confluent (but not fusing)     3. fusing
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265. Upper surface soralia: arrangement     1. in isolated lines     2. reticulate fused
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266. Upper surface soralia: orientation     1. longitudinal     2. transversal
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267. Upper surface soralia: delimitation     1. emarginate     2. marginate
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268. Upper surface soralia: development {from isidia}     1. not isidiate     2. isidiate
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269. Upper surface soredia: diameter [categorical]     1. grainy (coarse)     2. farinose (fine)
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270. Upper surface soredia: diameter [numerical]

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µm in diam.


271. Upper surface tubercles: presence     1. absent     2. present
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272. Upper surface tubercles: size [categorical]     1. very small     2. small     3. large
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274. Upper surface tubercles: colour     15. grey-green (= greyish green, greenish gray)     17. bluish green (= greenish blue; incl. aeruginose, turquoise)     28. greenish yellow (= yellowish green, incl. lime green)
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275. Upper surface cephalodia: presence     1. absent     2. present
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276. Upper surface blastidia: presence     1. absent     2. present
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277. Upper surface schizidia: presence     1. absent     2. present
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278. Upper surface lobules: presence     1. absent     2. present
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279. Upper surface granules: presence     1. absent     2. present
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280. Upper surface thalloconidia: presence     1. absent     2. present
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Thallus Morphology: Lower Thallus Surface   back to top


281. Lower surface presence     1. absent     2. present
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282. Lower surface overall colour     10. brownish red (= reddish brown)     18. dark green (= blackish green, greenish black)     25. pale yellow (= whitish yellow, yellowish white, incl. lemon, citrine)
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283. Lower surface central colour     12. dark red (= blackish red, reddish black)     32. grey-brown (= greyish brown, brownish grey)
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284. Lower surface peripheral colour     20. bluish green (= greenish blue; incl. aeruginose, turquoise)     25. pale yellow (= whitish yellow, yellowish white, incl. lemon, citrine)     27. brownish red (= reddish brown)
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285. Lower surface attachment extent     2. loosely attached     3. firmly attached
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286. Lower surface attachment kind     2. by holdfasts     3. lacking
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287. Lower surface special structures: presence     1. absent     2. present:
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288. Lower surface pseudocyphellae: presence     1. absent     2. present
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289. Lower surface pseudocyphellae: outline     1. punctiform     2. orbicular     3. linear     4. irregular
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290. Lower surface pseudocyphellae: position {on thallus surface}     1. laminal     2. submarginal     3. marginal
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291. Lower surface pseudocyphellae: position {on thallus surface structures}     2. on wrinkles     3. tubercular
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292. Lower surface pseudocyphellae: exposure     1. sunken     2. plane     3. prominent
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293. Lower surface pseudocyphellae: arrangement     1. single     2. reticulate
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294. Lower surface pseudocyphellae: distribution     1. extending (all accross the surface)     2. restricted (to parts of the surface)
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295. Lower surface cyphellae: presence     1. absent     2. present
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296. Lower surface wrinkles: presence     1. absent     2. present
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297. Lower surface wrinkles: location     1. central     2. peripheral
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298. Lower surface wrinkles: arrangement     1. isolated     2. reticulate
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299. Lower surface wrinkles: orientation     1. longitudinal     2. transversal     3. irregular
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300. Lower surface rhizines: presence     1. absent     2. present (rhizinate)
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301. Lower surface rhizines: location     1. central     3. peripheral
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302. Lower surface rhizines: abundance     1. sparse     2. moderately abundant     3. abundant
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303. Lower surface rhizines: arrangement     1. widely dispersed     2. densely aggregated
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304. Lower surface rhizines: aggregation     1. evenly distributed     2. in patches     3. on wrinkles
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305. Lower surface rhizines: extent     1. extending all across the lower surface (non-rhizinate margin absent)     2. with a narrow non-rhizinate margin     3. with a broad non-rhizinate margin
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307. Lower surface rhizines: colour     17. bluish green (= greenish blue; incl. aeruginose, turquoise)     24. yellow     32. grey-brown (= greyish brown, brownish grey)
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308. Lower surface rhizines: tip shape     1. pointed     2. bulbate
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309. Lower surface rhizines: projections     1. absent     2. present
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310. Lower surface rhizines: ramification     1. not branched     2. branched
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311. Lower surface rhizines: ramification pattern     2. dichotomous     3. squarrose     4. sparsely furcate
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312. Lower surface rhizinomorphs: presence     1. absent     2. present
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313. Lower surface rhizinomorph: position     1. evenly distributed     2. in patches     3. on wrinkles
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314. Lower surface rhizinomorph: colour     12. dark red (= blackish red, reddish black)     29. dark yellow (= yellowish black, blackish yellow)     32. grey-brown (= greyish brown, brownish grey)
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315. Lower surface rhizinomorph: ramification     1. not branched     2. branched
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316. Lower surface soralia: presence     1. absent     2. present
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317. Lower surface soralia: location     1. subperipheral     2. peripheral
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318. Lower surface soralia: position     2. lateral     3. subapical
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319. Lower surface thalloconidia: presence     1. absent     2. present
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320. Lower surface thalloconidia: location     1. peripheral     2. subperipheral
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321. Lower surface thalloconidia: position     2. subapical     3. lateral
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322. Lower surface tubercles: presence     1. absent     2. present
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323. Lower surface tubercles: height [numerical]

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mm high

324. Lower surface tubercles: diameter [numerical]
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mm in diameter


325. Lower surface cavernae: presence     1. absent     2. present
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326. Lower surface tomentum: presence     1. absent     2. present
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Functional Thallus Properties   back to top


328. Hygrochasic movement capability     1. not hygrochasic     2. hygrochasic
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Thallus Anatomy: Upper Cortex   back to top


329. Upper cortex: presence     1. absent     2. present
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330. Upper cortex type     1. phenocortical     2. eucortical
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331. Upper cortex height [percentage]

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% of thallus width

332. Upper cortex height [numerical]
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µm high


334. Upper cortex plectenchyma structure     1. prosoplectenchymatous     2. paraplectenchymatous
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337. Upper cortex hyphal orientation    ()  2. anticlinal ()


338. Upper cortex layer layer differentiation     1. one     2. two
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339. Upper cortex hyphal cell structure    ()  1. chondroid ()


342. Upper cortex hyphal cell strands     2. irregular hyphal cell strands     3. without distinct strands of hyphae
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349. Upper cortex pigment location     1. in upper layer     2. in lower layer
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350. Upper cortex gel presence    ()  2. present ()


360. Upper cortex epicortex: presence     1. absent     2. present
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361. Upper cortex epicortex: height [categorical]     1. thin     3. thick
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363. Upper cortex epicortex: differentiation     1. non-porous (i.e., forming a syncortex)     2. subporous     3. porous
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367. Upper cortex outer layer: structure     1. prosoplectenchymatous     2. paraplectenchymatous     3. scleroplectenchymatous
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371. Upper cortex inner layer: structure     1. prosoplectenchymatous     2. paraplectenchymatous     3. scleroplectenchymatous
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Thallus Anatomy: Photobiont Layer   back to top


374. Photobiont layer: height [numerical]

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µm thick


375. Photobiont layer: zonation     1. single-layered     2. multi-layered
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376. Photobiont layer: compartmentalization     1. continuous     2. clustered     4. scattered
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377. Photobiont layer: hyphal cell size [categorical]     1. narrow, smaller than the medullar hyphae     2. large, similar in size to medullar hyphae
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Thallus Anatomy: Medulla   back to top


379. Medulla differentiation     1. single-layered     2. double-layered
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380. Medulla height [numerical]

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µm thick

381. Medulla height [relative]
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% of branch width


383. Medulla colour     14. pale green (= greenish white, whitish green)     15. grey-green (= greyish green, greenish gray)     18. dark green (= blackish green, greenish black)
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384. Medulla density     1. compact     2. dense     4. very loose, becoming hollow
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385. Medulla central axis: presence     1. absent     2. present
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386. Medulla central axis: width [numerical]

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% of thallus width


387. Medulla central axis: structure     1. solid     2. fistulose     3. hollow
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388. Medulla hyphal arrangement     1. forming several bundles     2. forming a compact mass
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389. Medulla hyphal orientation     1. predominantly along the lobe axis     2. without particular orientation in upper part, predominantly along the lobe axis in lower part     3. without particular orientation
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390. Medulla hyphal septum widening     1. not widened     2. widened
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391. Medulla storage cell presence     1. absent     2. present
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392. Medulla storage cell distribution     1. single     2. like a string of pearls
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393. Medulla euamyloid reactivity     1. in Lugol's solution negative     2. in Lugol's solution positive
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394. Medulla hemiamyloid reactivity     1. not hemiamyloid     2. hemiamyloid
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395. Medulla iodine reaction intensity     1. weakly euamyloid     2. strongly euamyloid
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396. Medulla iodine reaction colour     1. I + blue     2. I + violet     3. I + red     4. I + reddish yellow
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Thallus Anatomy: Lower Cortex   back to top


397. Lower cortex presence     1. absent     2. present
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398. Lower cortex type     2. phenocortical     3. eucortical
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400. Lower cortex height [numerical]

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µm thick


401. Lower cortex plectenchyma structure     1. paraplectenchymatous     2. prosoplectenchymatous
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404. Lower cortex hyphal orientation     1. anticlinal     2. periclinal
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406. Lower cortex hyphal cell structure     2. leptodermatous     4. pachydermatous
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409. Lower cortex extent     1. restricted to the thallus edge     2. covering most of the thallus lower surface
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Reproduction   back to top


414. Ascomata presence [mandatory] [mandatory character]     1. absent     2. present
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Ascocarp Morphology: General Ascocarp Morphology   back to top


418. Ascocarp structure [mandatory character]     1. apothecioid     2. perithecioid     3. cleistothecioid
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419. Ascocarp shape     1. globose     2. subglobose
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420. Ascocarp outline     1. orbicular     2. lingulate     3. irregular     5. stellate
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421. Ascocarp location {on main thallus}    ()  2. laminal ()


422. Ascocarp location {on primal, primary or secondary thallus}    ()  1. on primal thallus (pro- and hypothallus) ()


424. Ascocarp position {on primary thallus parts}     1. central     2. laminal     4. peripheral     5. subterminal     6. terminal
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425. Ascocarp position {on secondary thallus parts}    ()  3. marginal (on the margin of scyphi) ()


427. Ascocarp location {on host}    ()  3. terminal (at the apex of branches or lobes of the host thallus) ()


428. Ascocarp emergence     1. not emerging (immersed, e.g., cryptolecanorine, cryptolecideine, aspicilioid)     2. slowly emerging     3. rapidly emerging
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429. Ascocarp attachment     1. adnate (semi-immersed)     2. sessile     3. substipitate     4. stipitate
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430. Ascocarp basis     1. not constricted (flat below)     2. slightly constricted (moderately conical at the base)     3. strongly constricted (strongly conical at the base)
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431. Ascocarp abundance [categorical]     1. sparse     2. moderately abundant     3. abundant
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432. Ascocarp abundance [numerical]

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per thallus

433. Ascocarp density
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per cm²


434. Ascocarp distribution     1. centripetal     2. centrifugal
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437. Ascocarp size [categorical]     1. small     2. large
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438. {orbicular} ascocarp diameter [numerical]

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mm in diam.

441. Ascocarp height [numerical]
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µm high



Ascocarp Morphology: Wall   back to top


443. Ascocarp wall: carbonization     1. not carbonized     2. carbonized only in parts     4. with a carbonized black clypeus around the ostiole
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444. Ascocarp wall: fusion {of neighboured perithecia}     1. absent     2. present
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Ascocarp Morphology: Margin   back to top


446. Ascocarp margin: presence     1. absent     2. present
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447. Ascocarp margin: type    ()  1. lecideine/biatorine ()


448. Ascocarp margin: structure     2. lobate     3. lobulate     4. crenulate     8. verruculose
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449. Ascocarp margin: roughness     1. smooth     5. rough
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450. Ascocarp margin: outline     1. not flexuose     2. slightly flexuose     4. angular
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451. Ascocarp margin: persistency     1. persistent     2. excluded
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452. Ascocarp margin: development     1. indistinct (thin)     2. distinct (moderately thickened)     3. prominent (thick)
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453. Ascocarp margin: colour     3. pale grey (= greyish white, whitish grey)     15. grey-green (= greyish green, greenish gray)
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454. Ascocarp margin: pigment distribution     1. brighter than thallus     2. concolourous with thallus     3. darker than thallus     4. brighter than disk
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455. Ascocarp margin: pigment pattern     1. inhomogeneous     2. homogenous
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457. Ascocarp margin: width [numerical]

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µm wide


458. Ascocarp margin: pruina abundance     1. epruinose     2. slightly pruinose     3. distinctly pruinose
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460. Ascocarp margin: parathecial crown presence     1. absent     2. present
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462. Ascocarp margin: surface structures presence     1. absent     2. present
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463. Ascocarp margin: soredia     1. absent     2. present (sorediate)
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464. Ascocarp margin: isidia     1. absent     2. present (isidiate)
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465. Ascocarp margin: pseudocyphellae     1. absent     2. present
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466. Ascocarp margin: cilia     1. absent     2. present (ciliate)
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467. Ascocarp margin: hairs     1. absent     2. present (hirsute)
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468. Ascocarp margin: external filaments presence     1. absent     2. present
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469. Ascocarp margin: external filaments kind     1. rhizines     2. setae     3. hairs
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482. Ascocarp margin: external filaments ramification     1. not or only scarcely branched     2. distinctly branched
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484. Ascocarp margin: external filaments septation     1. non-septate     2. septate
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Ascocarp Morphology: Disk   back to top


487. Ascocarp disk: curvature     1. urceolate (strongly concave)     3. plane (expanded)     4. weakly convex     5. strongly convex
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488. Ascocarp disk: colour     6. black     8. pale red (= reddish white, whitish red, incl. pink, rosé)     21. grey-blue (= bluish grey, greyish blue)     33. dark brown (= brownish black, blackish brown)
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489. Ascocarp disk: exposure     1. not exposed     2. partly exposed     3. fully exposed
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491. Ascocarp disk: pruina presence     1. absent     2. present
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492. Ascocarp disk: pruina abundance     1. scarce     2. abundant
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493. Ascocarp disk: pruina colour     1. white     2. yellow greenish     3. green     4. yellow     7. pale grey (= whitish grey, greyish white)
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494. Ascocarp umbo presence     1. absent     2. present
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495. Ascocarp umbo abundance     1. occasional     2. regular
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Ascocarp Anatomy: Exciple   back to top


497. Ascocarp excipulum: plectenchyma structure    ()  2. paraplectenchymatous ()


498. Ascocarp excipulum: hyphal orientation     2. net-like (intricately interwoven, with no predominant orientation)     3. not easily discerned (strongly gelatinized or carbonized)     4. indistinct
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499. Ascocarp excipulum: hyphal width [numerical]

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µm wide


504. Ascocarp excipulum: pigment carbonization     1. biatorine (not carbonized)     2. lecideine (carbonized)
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505. Ascocarp excipulum: layer pigmentation     4. grey     15. grey-green (= greyish green, greenish gray)     29. dark yellow (= yellowish black, blackish yellow)
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506. Ascocarp excipulum: crystal inspersion     1. not inspersed with crystals     2. inspersed with crystals
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Ascocarp Anatomy: Parathecium   back to top


510. Parathecium pigmentation     17. bluish green (= greenish blue; incl. aeruginose, turquoise)     32. grey-brown (= greyish brown, brownish grey)
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515. Parathecium crystal inspersion     1. not inspersed with crystals     2. inspersed with crystals
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516. Parathecium crystal solubility     1. dissolving in 10% KOH     2. not dissolving in 10% KOH
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Ascocarp Anatomy: General Amphithecium Anatomy   back to top


530. Amphithecium presence     1. absent     2. present
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540. Amphithecium width [numerical]

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µm wide


541. Amphithecium inspersion: type     1. not inspers     3. inspersed with crystals
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544. Amphithecium inspersion: crystal size    ()  1. small (< 5 µm in diameter) ()


545. Amphithecium inspersion: crystal abundance    ()  2. abundant ()


546. Amphithecium inspersion: crystal solubility     1. not dissolving in 10% KOH     2. dissolving in 10% KOH
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559. Amphithecial photobiont abundance     1. absent     2. sparse (eulecanorine)     3. abundant
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Ascocarp Anatomy: Amphithecial Cortex   back to top


566. Amphithecial cortex presence     1. absent     2. present
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567. Amphithecial cortex development     1. indistinct     2. distinct
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568. Amphithecial cortex type     1. pseudocortical     3. eucortical
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572. Amphithecial cortex width [numerical]

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µm wide


573. Amphithecial cortex basal width [categorical]     1. not widened {at the base}     2. widened {at the base}
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574. Amphithecial cortex basal width [numerical]

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µm wide at the base


584. Amphithecial cortex inspersion type    ()  2. inspersed with oil droplets ()


604. Amphithecial cortex: outer layer: pigmentation     3. pale grey (= greyish white, whitish grey)     19. blue     26. grey-yellow (= greyish yellow, yellowish grey)
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608. Amphithecial cortex: inner layer: pigmentation     15. grey-green (= greyish green, greenish gray)     23. dark blue (= blackish blue, bluish black)
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Ascocarp Anatomy: Periphyses   back to top


613. Periphyses presence     1. absent     2. present
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621. Periphyses gelatinization     1. absent     2. present (with mucilage between the periphyses)
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Ascocarp Anatomy: Episamma   back to top


622. Episamma presence     1. absent     2. present
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623. Episamma structure    ()  1. crystalline ()


626. Episamma solubility     1. dissolving in 10% KOH     2. not dissolving in 10% KOH
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Ascocarp Anatomy: Epithecium   back to top


627. Epithecium presence     1. absent     2. present
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629. Epithecium height [numerical]

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µm high


630. Epithecial hyphae apical cell: shape     1. simple     3. subulate     6. uncinate
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632. Epithecial hyphae apical cell: length [numerical]

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µm long


633. Epithecial hyphae apical cell: width [categorical]     1. not swollen     2. slightly swollen     3. distinctly swollen
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634. Epithecial hyphae apical cell: width [numerical]

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µm wide


638. Epithecial hyphae apical cell: pigment location     1. pigment cap (within the cell wall)     3. diffuse (outside the cell wall)
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639. Epithecial hyphae apical cell pigmentation {in H2O}     6. black     10. brownish red (= reddish brown)     13. green     16. brownish green (= greenish brown, incl. olive, olivaceous)     17. bluish green (= greenish blue; incl. aeruginose, turquoise)     18. dark green (= blackish green, greenish black)     23. dark blue (= blackish blue, bluish black)     27. brownish yellow (= yellowish brown)     33. dark brown (= brownish black, blackish brown)
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641. Epithecial hyphae apical cell: pigment solubility {in 10% KOH}     1. insoluble in 10% KOH     2. soluble in 10% KOH
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642. Epithecial hyphae apical cell: pigment reactivity     2. 10% KOH +     5. 10% HCl (in Water) –
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643. Epithecial hyphae apical cell: HCl-reaction colour     2. HCl+ blue     3. HCl+ bluish red
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644. Epithecial hyphae subapical cell length [numerical]

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µm long

645. Epithecial hyphae subapical cell width [numerical]
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µm wide



Ascocarp Anatomy: Hymenium   back to top


649. Hymenium exposure     1. gymnocarpous     2. hemiangiocarpous type A     3. hemiangiocarpous type B
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651. Hymenium orientation {in Bunodophoron}     1. apical     2. subapical     3. ventral
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653. Hymenium height [numerical]

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µm high


654. Hymenium pigmentation {in H2O}     2. white     8. pale red (= reddish white, whitish red, incl. pink, rosé)     10. brownish red (= reddish brown)     12. dark red (= blackish red, reddish black)     13. green     14. pale green (= greenish white, whitish green)     15. grey-green (= greyish green, greenish gray)     16. brownish green (= greenish brown, incl. olive, olivaceous)     17. bluish green (= greenish blue; incl. aeruginose, turquoise)     18. dark green (= blackish green, greenish black)     21. grey-blue (= bluish grey, greyish blue)     24. yellow     25. pale yellow (= whitish yellow, yellowish white, incl. lemon, citrine)     27. brownish yellow (= yellowish brown)     28. greenish yellow (= yellowish green, incl. lime green)     30. brown     31. pale brown (= brownish white, whitish brown)     33. dark brown (= brownish black, blackish brown)
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659. Hymenium gel presence     1. absent     2. present (interascal hyphae gelatinized)
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660. Hymenium gel hydrophily     1. hydrophobous     2. hydrophilous
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661. Hymenium inspersion: type     1. not inspers     2. inspersed with oil droplets     3. inspersed with crystals
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667. Hymenium euamyloid reaction     1. Lugol’s negative     2. Lugol’s positive
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668. Hymenium hemiamyloid reaction     1. not hemiamyloid     2. hemiamyloid
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670. Hymenium photobiont presence     1. absent     2. present
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Ascocarp Anatomy: Interascal Hyphae   back to top


673. Interascal hyphae presence     1. absent     2. present
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675. Interascal hyphae orientation     1. irregular     2. anticlinal
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676. Interascal hyphae ramification     1. scarcely branched     2. distinctly branched
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677. Interascal hyphae anastomoses     1. not or scarcely anastomosed     2. distinctly anastomosed
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679. Interascal hyphae cell length [numerical]

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µm long

681. Interascal hyphae cell width [numerical]
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µm wide



Ascocarp Anatomy: Subhymenium   back to top


682. Subhymenium presence     1. absent     2. present
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684. Subhymenium height [numerical]

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µm high


699. Subhymenium pigmentation {in H2O}     18. dark green (= blackish green, greenish black)     23. dark blue (= blackish blue, bluish black)     25. pale yellow (= whitish yellow, yellowish white, incl. lemon, citrine)
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Ascocarp Anatomy: Hypothecium   back to top


707. Hypothecium height [numerical]

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µm high


708. Hypothecium pigmentation {in H2O}     10. brownish red (= reddish brown)     13. green     14. pale green (= greenish white, whitish green)     15. grey-green (= greyish green, greenish gray)     16. brownish green (= greenish brown, incl. olive, olivaceous)     17. bluish green (= greenish blue; incl. aeruginose, turquoise)     18. dark green (= blackish green, greenish black)     23. dark blue (= blackish blue, bluish black)     27. brownish yellow (= yellowish brown)     28. greenish yellow (= yellowish green, incl. lime green)     30. brown     31. pale brown (= brownish white, whitish brown)     32. grey-brown (= greyish brown, brownish grey)     33. dark brown (= brownish black, blackish brown)
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711. Hypothecium pigment pattern     1. homogenous     2. inhomogenous
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714. Hypothecium plectenchyma structure     1. prosoplectenchymatous     2. paraplectenchymatous
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716. Hypothecium prosoplectenchyma type    ()  9. dense textura intricata ()


717. Hypothecium hyphal orientation     2. anticlinal     3. irregular
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721. Hypothecium inspersion type     1. not inspers     2. inspersed with oil droplets     3. inspersed with crystals
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Ascocarp Anatomy: Hypothecium Extension   back to top


727. Hypothecial extension presence     1. absent     2. present (differentiated as a separate structure, either as a stalk or stipe)
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732. Hypothecial extension plectenchyma structure     1. prosoplectenchymatous     2. paraplectenchymatous
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Ascocarp Anatomy: Asci   back to top


751. Ascus shape     1. globose     4. broadly clavate     5. clavate     6. narrowly clavate
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752. Ascus stipitation     1. absent     2. indistinct     3. distinct
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753. Ascus length [numerical]

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µm long

754. Ascus width [numerical]
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µm wide

755. Ascus length-width ratio
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756. Ascus tholus widening     1. even (not widening)     2. widening towards apex
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757. Ascus tholus thickness     1. not thickened     2. thickened
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758. Ascus tholus iodine reactivity     1. Lugol’s negative     2. Lugol’s positive
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759. Ascus tholus iodine reaction kind     1. hemiamyloid     2. euamyloid
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760. Ascus tholus iodine reaction colour     2. + light blue     3. + dark blue
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761. Ascus tholus amyloidy pattern     2. with amyloid cap     3. entirely amyloid throughout
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762. Ascus tholus brilliant cresyl-blue reactivity     1. negative     2. positive
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763. Ascus tholus axial body: shape     2. parallel     3. divergent towards apex
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764. Ascus tholus {amyloid} flanks distinctiveness     1. indistinct     2. distinct
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765. Ascus tholus cap presence     1. absent     2. present
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766. Ascus tholus cap amyloid reaction colour     2. + red     3. + light blue     4. + dark blue
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767. Ascus ocular chamber presence     1. absent     2. present
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768. Ascus ocular chamber development     1. indistinct     2. narrow     3. broad
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769. Ascus dehiscence type     1. prototunicate     3. unitunicate     4. verrucarial
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775. Ascus dehiscence apical pore differentiation {extendentunicate dehiscence}    ()  3. of Teloschistes type ()


776. Ascus dehiscence extrusion mechanism {semi-fissitunicate/ fissitunicate dehiscence}    ()  1. of rostrum-type ()


778. Exoascus {euamyloid} reactivity     1. in in Lugol's Solution Solution negative     2. in in Lugol's Solution Solution positive
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779. Exoascus {hemiamyloid} reactivity     1. not hemiamyloid     2. hemiamyloid
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780. Endoascus {hemiamyloid} reactivity     1. not hemiamyloid     2. inner layer hemiamyloid     3. all layers hemiamyloid
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781. Ascoplasm {dextrinoid} reactivity     1. not dextrinoid     2. dextrinoid
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Ascocarp Anatomy: Ascospores   back to top


782. Ascospore type     14. Milvina-type     18. Patellarioides-type     21. Physconia-type
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783. Ascospore arrangement     1. not uniseriate     2. uniseriate
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784. Ascospore number [categorical]     1. 1–2 per ascus     2. c. 4 per ascus     3. c. 8 per ascus     4. 12-16 per ascus
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785. Ascospore number [numerical]

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per ascus


786. Ascospore shape     2. subglobose     7. obovoid     24. obclavate     26. cuneiform     35. allantoid
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787. Ascospore length [numerical]

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µm long

788. Ascospore width [numerical]
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µm wide

789. Ascospore length-width ratio
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790. Ascospore attenuation     1. obtuse     2. aciculate
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791. Ascospore appendage formation     1. lacking appendages     2. forming appendages
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792. Ascospore septum presence     1. absent     2. present
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793. Ascospore septum orientation     1. transversely septate     2. muriform
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795. Ascospore {median} septum number [numerical]

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-transversally septate

796. Ascospore {longitudinal} septum number
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longitudinal septa per transversal septum


797. Ascospore septum ultrastructure     1. proper wall septum (omniseptate)     2. endospore septum (endoseptate)
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798. Ascospore septum succession     1. simultaneously     2. progressively     3. sequential
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799. Ascospore septum formation     1. early septum formation (Physciaceae-type A)     2. late septum formation (Physciaceae-type B)
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800. Ascospore cell lumen size [categorical]     1. even (all cells of equal size)     2. constricted in the centre (apically and basally enlarged)     3. tapered (swollen in the centre)
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802. Ascospore wall width [categorical]     1. thin     2. thick
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803. Ascospore wall width [numerical]

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µm wide


804. Ascospore wall differentiation {visible in the light microscope}    ()  2. distinctly differentiated (into primary and secondary wall) ()


807. {septal} ascospore wall thickening     1. absent     2. present
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808. Ascospore wall lateral septal constrictions     1. absent     2. present
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809. Ascospore wall pigment development     1. remaining hyaline     2. becoming pigmented
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810. Ascospore wall pigmentation     4. pale brown (= brownish white, whitish brown)     5. middle brown     6. reddish brown     7. dark brown (= brownish black, blackish brown)
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811. Ascospore wall iodine reactivity {euamyloid}     1. in Lugol's Solution negative     2. in Lugol's Solution positive
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812. Ascospore perispore ornamentation     1. not ornamented (psilate, smooth)     2. ornamented
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813. Ascospore perispore surface structure     1. echinate     2. foveate     3. rugulate
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814. Ascospore mucilaginous sheath width [categorical]    ()  1. indistinctly halonate (mucilaginous sheath absent or thin) ()



Conidioma Morphology   back to top


816. Conidiomata presence [mandatory character]     1. absent     2. present
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817. Conidiomata kind     1. pycnidial     3. hyphophorous     4. campylidial
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818. Conidiomata abundance     1. sparse     2. moderately abundant     3. strongly abundant
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819. Conidiomata exposure     1. immersed     2. adnate (semi-immersed)     3. sessile
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820. Conidiomata length [numerical]

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µm long

821. Conidiomata width [numerical]
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µm wide

822. Conidiomata height [numerical]
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µm high


823. Conidiomata immersion     1. surrounded by thallus cortex     2. surrounded by thallus algal layer
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824. Conidiomata position {on thallus parts}     2. on wrinkles     8. on primary squamules     13. in the hymenium of ascocarps
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825. Conidiomata general position    ()  2. subapical (just below the tips of thallus parts) ()


826. Conidiomata location     1. central (on thallus)     2. laminal (on thallus)     3. subperipheral (on thallus)     4. peripheral (on thallus)
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827. Conidiomata supporting structure: presence     1. absent     2. present
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829. Conidiomata supporting structure: pigment distribution     1. pale throughout     2. black
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831. Conidiomata supporting structure: position     1. laminal (accross the whole surface)     2. central     3. peripheral
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Conidioma Anatomy: Pycnidia   back to top


832. Pycnidium type {sensu Vobis 1980}     3. Roccella-type     4. Umbilicaria-type     5. Xanthoria-type
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833. Pycnidium shape     1. globular     2. subglobular     4. ovoid     6. pyriform     9. cone-shaped     12. scutelliform
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835. Pycnidium compartmentalization     1. unilocular     2. plurilocular
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836. Pycnidium wall distinctiveness     1. indistinct     2. distinct
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837. Pycnidium wall structure     1. paraplectenchymatous     2. prosoplectenchymatous
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838. Pycnidium wall pigmentation     10. brownish red (= reddish brown)     16. brownish green (= greenish brown, incl. olive, olivaceous)     23. dark blue (= blackish blue, bluish black)     28. greenish yellow (= yellowish green, incl. lime green)     30. brown     33. dark brown (= brownish black, blackish brown)
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839. Pycnidium wall width [categorical]     1. thin     2. thick
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840. Pycnidium wall width [numerical]

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µm wide


841. Pycnidium wall differentiation [categorical]     1. single-layered     2. double-layered
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842. Pycnidium wall differentiation [numerical; number of wall layers]

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849. Pycnidium ostiole pigmentation     6. black     16. brownish green (= greenish brown, incl. olive, olivaceous)     17. bluish green (= greenish blue; incl. aeruginose, turquoise)     18. dark green (= blackish green, greenish black)     23. dark blue (= blackish blue, bluish black)     30. brown     33. dark brown (= brownish black, blackish brown)
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850. Pycnidium ostiolar hyphae: presence     1. absent     2. present
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851. Pycnidium ostiole gel pigmentation     5. greenish     7. yellowish     8. brownish
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852. Pycnidium shield presence     1. absent     2. present
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853. Pycnidium shield shape     1. lunuliform     2. scutelliform     4. lobuliform
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854. Pycnidium shield colour     10. brownish red (= reddish brown)     25. pale yellow (= whitish yellow, yellowish white, incl. lemon, citrine)     32. grey-blue (= bluish grey, greyish blue)
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856. Pycnidium shield margin: outline     2. incised-dentate     3. with large acute appendages     4. hand-shaped
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Conidioma Anatomy: Conidiophores   back to top


857. Conidiophore type {sensu Vobis, Braun, etc.}     8. Vobis-type II     10. Vobis-type IV     13. Vobis-type VII
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858. Conidiophore hyphal arrangement     1. separate and irregular     2. separate and radiating     3. net-like and anastomosing
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859. Conidiophore ramification pattern     1. not branched     2. branched
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861. Conidiophore cells: length [numerical]

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µm long

862. Conidiophore cells: width [numerical]
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µm wide



Conidioma Anatomy: Conidiogeneous Cells   back to top


865. Conidiogenous cells: position     1. apical     2. intercalar
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866. Conidiogenous cells: length [numerical]

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µm long

867. Conidiogenous cells: width [numerical
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µm wide


868. Conidiogenous cells: projections     1. absent     2. present
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Conidioma Anatomy: Conidiogenesis   back to top


870. Conidiogenesis: cell aggregation    ()  1. single ()


871. Conidiogenesis: cell wall differentiation     1. enteroblastic     2. holoblastic
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872. Conidiogenesis: cell proliferation     1. annelidic     2. phialidic
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Conidioma Anatomy: Conidia   back to top


873. Conidium shape     20. obpyriform     21. ampulliform     26. turbinate     34. lenticular in surface view (= discoid in side view)
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874. Conidium size [categorical]     1. microconidial     2. mesoconidial     3. macroconidial
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875. Conidium ramification: presence     1. absent     2. present
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876. Conidium ramification: pattern     2. lateral anisotomous (appendages)     3. apical
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878. Conidium ends     2. acuminate at both end     5. truncate at one end     6. truncate at both ends
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879. Conidium length [numerical]

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µm long

880. Conidium width [numerical]
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µm wide

881. Conidium width-length ratio
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882. Conidium septation: presence     1. absent     2. present
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884. {transversal} conidium septation [numerical]

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-septate


886. Conidium cell wall pigmentation     1. hyaline (translucent)     2. pigmented
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Chemistry: Secondary Metabolites   back to top


913. Known secondary metabolites: presence     1. absent     2. present
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914. Known secondary metabolites: location     2. only in the upper part of the cortex     6. only in the lower medulla     10. restricted to the outer part of the central axis
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915. Known secondary metabolites: name     12. 2,4,5-trichlorolichexanthone     349. hydroxycolensoic acid     362. insignin
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916. Known secondary metabolites: substance class     2. (higher) aliphatic acids     4. benzyl esters     13. secalonic acids
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917. Unknown secondary metabolites: presence     1. absent     2. present
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919. Unknown secondary metabolites: provisional name     1. 'Heterodermia unknown spathulin'     5. 'Psora pacifica unknown'     8. 'Rhizocarpon santessonii unknown'
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920. Chemical strain: name


921. Calcium oxalate crystals: presence     1. absent     2. present
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923. Calcium oxalate crystals: external location     1. restricted to the thallus centre     3. at the tip of thallus parts     4. apical on thallus
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924. Calcium oxalate crystals: internal location     1. in the cortex     2. in the medulla
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925. Polysaccharide name     1. Cetraria-type lichenan     2. Xanthoparmelia-type lichenan     3. isolichenan
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Chemistry: Spot Tests   back to top


926. Spot test reactions     1. absent     2. present
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927. Upper surface K reactivity     2. + deep yellow     7. + bluish red     8. + orange
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928. Upper surface C reactivity     5. + red     8. + orange
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930. Upper surface KC reactivity     1. –     3. + bright yellow (citrine, lemon)     8. + orange
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931. Upper surface PD reactivity     2. + yellow     6. + blackish red     8. + orange
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932. Cortex K reactivity     3. + bright yellow (citrine, lemon)     5. + red     6. + blackish red
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933. Cortex C reactivity     2. + deep yellow     7. + bluish red     8. + orange
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935. Cortex KC reactivity     3. + bright yellow (citrine, lemon)     4. + yellow changing to red     7. + bluish red
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936. Cortex PD reactivity     2. + yellow     3. + bright yellow (citrine, lemon)     8. + orange
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937. Medulla K reactivity     6. + blackish red     7. + bluish red     8. + orange
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938. Medulla C reactivity     3. + bright yellow (citrine, lemon)     6. + blackish red     8. + orange
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940. Medulla KC reactivity     2. + yellow     3. + bright yellow (citrine, lemon)     9. + orange
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941. Medulla PD reactivity     2. + deep yellow     5. + red     6. + blackish red
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942. Lower surface K reactivity     2. + deep yellow     6. + blackish red     8. + orange
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943. Lower surface C reactivity     2. + deep yellow     7. + bluish red     9. + orange
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945. Lower surface KC reactivity     3. + bright yellow (citrine, lemon)     7. + bluish red     8. + orange
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946. Lower surface PD reactivity     2. + deep yellow     7. + bluish red     8. + orange
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947. Soredia K reactivity     2. + deep yellow     3. + pink     4. + orange
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949. Soredia KC reactivity     1. –     2. + deep yellow     3. + pink
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951. Ascocarp margin (external) K reactivity     1. –     2. + deep yellow     8. + orange
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952. Ascocarp margin (external) C reactivity     5. + red     6. + blackish red     10. + orange
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953. Ascocarp margin (external) KC reactivity     5. + red     6. + blackish red     8. + orange
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955. Ascocarp margin (external) PD reactivity     1. –     7. + bluish red     8. + orange
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956. Ascocarp margin (in section) K reactivity     2. + deep yellow     7. + bluish red     8. + orange
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957. Ascocarp margin (in section) C reactivity     3. + bright yellow (citrine, lemon)     8. + pink     10. + orange
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959. Ascocarp margin (in section) KC reactivity     3. + bright yellow (citrine, lemon)     5. + red     8. + orange
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960. Ascocarp margin (in section) PD reactivity     5. + red     6. + blackish red     7. + bluish red
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961. Ascocarp disk K reactivity     3. + whitish yellow     6. + red blackish     8. + orange
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962. Ascocarp disk C reactivity     2. + deep yellow     6. + blackish red     7. + bluish red
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963. Ascocarp disk KC reactivity     2. + deep yellow     5. + red     7. + bluish red     8. + orange
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965. Ascocarp disk PD reactivity     5. + red     6. + blackish red     8. + orange
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967. Hypothecium C reactivity     3. + bright yellow (citrine, lemon)     10. + orange
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969. Hypothecium KC reactivity     3. + bright yellow (citrine, lemon)     8. + orange
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970. Hypothecium PD reactivity     3. + bright yellow (citrine, lemon)     7. + bluish red     8. + orange
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971. Hymenium K reactivity     1. –     3. + bright yellow (citrine, lemon)     7. + bluish red     8. + orange
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972. Hymenium C reactivity     3. + bright yellow (citrine, lemon)     7. + bluish red     10. + orange
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974. Hymenium KC reactivity     2. + yellow     7. + bluish red     8. + orange
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975. Hymenium PD reactivity     2. + yellow     7. + bluish red     8. + orange
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976. Epihymenium K reactivity     1. –     2. + yellow     6. + blackish red     7. + bluish red     10. + green
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977. Epihymenium C reactivity     1. –     2. + deep yellow     7. + bluish red
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979. Epihymenium KC reactivity     1. –     2. + yellow     8. + orange
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980. Epihymenium PD reactivity     1. –     2. + yellow     7. + bluish red
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981. Consistency K-reactive pigments     1. amorphous     2. minutely granular
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982. Consistency C-reactive pigments     1. amorphous     2. minutely granular
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Chemistry: UV-Fluorescence   back to top


983. UV-fluorescence: upper surface     1. – (negative)     2. + (positive)
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984. UV-fluorescence: lower surface     1. – (negative)     2. + (positive)
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986. UV-fluorescence: reaction colour    ()  3. bright bluish white ()


 

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