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Go to: Data maintenance � Nomenclature: Taxonomic Hierarchy � Nomenclature: Type Information � Nomenclature: Taxonomic Literature � Biogeography � Ecology � Lichen Photobionts � Thallus Morphology: General Morphology � Thallus Morphology: Thallus Size and Differentiation � Thallus Morphology: Outline � Thallus Morphology: Upper Thallus Surface � Thallus Morphology: Lower Thallus Surface � Thallus Anatomy: Upper Cortex � Thallus Anatomy: Lower Cortex � Reproduction � Ascocarp Morphology: General Ascocarp Morphology � Ascocarp Morphology: Margin � Ascocarp Morphology: Disk � Ascocarp Anatomy: Hymenium � Ascocarp Anatomy: Subhymenium � Ascocarp Anatomy: Asci � Ascocarp Anatomy: Ascospores � Conidioma Morphology � Conidioma Anatomy: Conidia � Chemistry: Secondary Metabolites � Chemistry: Spot Tests � Index of all items of the project

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1. Data set source [mandatory] [mandatory character] 2. compiled 3. template 5. standard item
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2. Data set author(s) [mandatory] [mandatory character] 42. Nash T.H. None selected () ()

3. Data set reviewer(s) [mandatory character] () 45. Nash T.H. ()

Nomenclature: Taxonomic Hierarchy

7. Current taxonomic status () 1. accepted ()

8. Taxonomic rank [mandatory] [mandatory character] 2. species None selected () ()

11. Genus name [mandatory] [mandatory character] 315. Hydrothyria 512. Peltigera 714. Solorina None selected () ()

12. Synonyms

13. Family name [mandatory] [mandatory character] 93. Peltigeraceae Dumort. (1822) None selected () ()

15. Order name 9. Lecanorales None selected () ()

Nomenclature: Type Information

17. Type [mandatory character]

19. Protologue

20. Type specimen label data

Nomenclature: Taxonomic Literature

21. Taxonomic notes

22. Taxonomic literature

Biogeography

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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38. Checklist records [mandatory] 15. Mexico 20. Sonoran Desert 26. United States and Canada (continental)
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Ecology

45. Substrate preference [mandatory character] () 2. bryophytic (on bryophytes) ()

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
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53. Rock substrate mineral content 2. calciferous (containing calcites) 3. metalliferous [containing (heavy) metals] 4. gypsiferous (containing gypsum)
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54. Soil substrate organic contents 1. detrital 2. organic 3. inorganic
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55. Soil substrate mineral content 2. calciferous (containing limestone) 4. gypsiferous (containing gypsum)
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Lichen Photobionts

80. Primary photobiont kind 1. cyanobacterial 2. chlorococcal
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86. Primary photobiont genus 16. Coccomyxa 35. Nostoc
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91. Secondary photobiont presence 1. absent 2. present
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98. Secondary photobiont genus () 35. Nostoc ()

101. Secondary photobiont class () 1. Cyanobacteria ()

102. Secondary photobiont kingdom () 1. Prokaryota ()

Thallus Morphology: General Morphology

104. Thallus growth form [mandatory character] 2. crustose 3. foliose
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105. Thallus primary subdivision () 1. continuous ()

107. Thallus ramification pattern 1. isotomic-dichotomous 2. anisotomic-dichotomous 4. subdichotomous 5. irregular
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108. Crustose growth organization 6. placodioid 7. squamulose 8. subfruticose (minutely fruticose, dactyliform)
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109. Crustose growth structure () 2. subsquamulose ()

111. Crustose growth continuity 1. continuous throughout 2. dispersed along the periphery, continuous in the centre 3. dispersed throughout and distinctly seperate
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112. Foliose growth organization () 1. lobed ()

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

121. Fruticose branch structure 1. terete 2. subterete 3. applanate (moderately flattened) 4. compressed (strongly flattened) 6. striate
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122. Fruticose branch flattening 1. bifacial 2. unifacial
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126. Thallus parts imbrication 1. not imbricate 2. imbricate
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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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Thallus Morphology: Thallus Size and Differentiation

151. Overall thallus diameter [categorical] 2. small 3. medium-sized 4. large 5. very large
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152. Overall thallus diameter [numerical]

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					cm in diameter

159. Thallus apex outline 1. rounded 2. truncate
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Thallus Morphology: Outline

160. Thallus perimeter outline 1. irregular 2. orbicular
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164. Thallus margin structure 1. entire 3. dentate 4. laciniate 6. undulate 7. isidiate 8. phyllidiate 9. crenulate 10. dissected 11. lobulate 13. crenate
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165. Thallus margin orientation 1. down-turned 2. levelled 3. up-turned
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Thallus Morphology: Upper Thallus Surface

172. Upper surface colour 4. grey 5. dark gray (= greyish black, blackish grey) 6. black 10. brownish red (= reddish brown) 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) 27. brownish yellow (= yellowish brown) 30. brown 32. grey-brown (= greyish brown, brownish grey) 33. dark brown (= brownish black, blackish brown)
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174. Upper surface curvature 1. plane 2. subconcave 3. concave 4. subconvex 5. convex
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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 1. smooth 2. rough
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177. Upper surface texture 2. pulverulaceous 4. erose
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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 8. whitish
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199. Upper surface pruina: distribution 1. continuous 2. patchy
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200. Upper surface pruina: location 1. central 3. peripheral
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225. Upper surface hairs: presence 1. absent 2. present
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227. Upper surface hairs: location 2. apical 3. laminal 5. marginal
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228. Upper surface hairs position () 1. on thallus lobes or branches ()

230. Upper surface isidia: presence 1. absent 2. present
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231. Upper surface isidia: location () 2. laminal ()

232. Upper surface isidia: position {across the surface} 1. marginal 2. submarginal 3. apical
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235. Upper surface isidia: shape 1. globular 5. cylindrical 6. clavate 7. spathulate
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238. Upper surface isidia: ramification pattern 1. sparse 2. coralloid 3. moderate
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252. Upper surface soralia: presence 1. absent 2. present
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255. Upper surface soralia: colour 2. white 14. pale green (= greenish white, whitish green) 25. pale yellow (= whitish yellow, yellowish white, incl. lemon, citrine) 31. pale brown (= brownish white, whitish brown)
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256. Upper surface soralia: location 2. laminal 3. subperipheral 4. peripheral
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259. Upper surface soralia: shape 1. semicapitate 2. capitate 6. maculiform
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260. Upper surface soralia: outline () 1. erose (diffuse, unspecific) ()

262. Upper surface soralia: excavation () 2. fully excavated ()

264. Upper surface soralia: differentiation 2. confluent (but not fusing) 3. fusing
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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 18. dark green (= blackish green, greenish black) 33. dark brown (= brownish black, blackish brown)
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275. Upper surface cephalodia: 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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Thallus Morphology: Lower Thallus Surface

282. Lower surface overall colour 2. white 6. black 10. brownish red (= reddish brown) 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) 22. brownish blue (= bluish brown) 27. brownish yellow (= yellowish brown) 30. brown 31. pale brown (= brownish white, whitish brown) 32. grey-brown (= greyish brown, brownish grey)
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285. Lower surface attachment extent 2. loosely attached 3. firmly attached
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286. Lower surface attachment kind 1. by the whole lower surface 2. by holdfasts
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300. Lower surface rhizines: presence 1. absent 2. present (rhizinate)
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302. Lower surface rhizines: abundance 1. sparse 2. moderately abundant
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307. Lower surface rhizines: colour 2. white 4. grey 27. brownish yellow (= yellowish brown) 30. brown 31. pale brown (= brownish white, whitish brown)
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326. Lower surface tomentum: presence 1. absent 2. present
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Thallus Anatomy: Upper Cortex

329. Upper cortex: presence 1. absent 2. present
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332. Upper cortex height [numerical]

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					µm high

335. Upper cortex paraplectenchyma type () 1. textura globularis ()

337. Upper cortex hyphal orientation () 2. anticlinal ()

339. Upper cortex hyphal cell structure () 1. chondroid ()

342. Upper cortex hyphal cell strands 1. conical hyphal cell strands penetrating the photobiont layer 3. without distinct strands of hyphae
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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: Lower Cortex

400. Lower cortex height [numerical]

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					µm thick

Reproduction

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

420. Ascocarp outline 1. orbicular 2. lingulate 3. irregular
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421. Ascocarp location {on main thallus} 1. central 2. laminal 3. subperipheral 4. peripheral
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424. Ascocarp position {on primary thallus parts} 5. subterminal 6. terminal
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428. Ascocarp emergence () 1. not emerging (immersed, e.g., cryptolecanorine, cryptolecideine, aspicilioid) ()

429. Ascocarp attachment 1. adnate (semi-immersed) 2. sessile 3. substipitate
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431. Ascocarp abundance [categorical] 1. sparse 2. moderately abundant 3. abundant
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438. {orbicular} ascocarp diameter [numerical]

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					mm in diam.

Ascocarp Morphology: Margin

448. Ascocarp margin: structure 4. crenulate 5. granulose 6. scabrose
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449. Ascocarp margin: roughness () 1. smooth ()

463. Ascocarp margin: soredia () 2. present (sorediate) ()

464. Ascocarp margin: isidia 1. absent 2. present (isidiate)
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467. Ascocarp margin: hairs 1. absent 2. present (hirsute)
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Ascocarp Morphology: Disk

491. Ascocarp disk: pruina presence 1. absent 2. present
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493. Ascocarp disk: pruina colour 1. white 7. pale grey (= whitish grey, greyish white)
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Ascocarp Anatomy: Hymenium

653. Hymenium height [numerical]

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					µm high

654. Hymenium pigmentation {in H2O} 16. brownish green (= greenish brown, incl. olive, olivaceous) 25. pale yellow (= whitish yellow, yellowish white, incl. lemon, citrine) 26. grey-yellow (= greyish yellow, yellowish grey) 27. brownish yellow (= yellowish brown) 31. pale brown (= brownish white, whitish brown)
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Ascocarp Anatomy: Subhymenium

684. Subhymenium height [numerical]

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					µm high

Ascocarp Anatomy: Asci

751. Ascus shape 1. globose 4. broadly clavate 5. clavate 6. narrowly clavate 7. obclavate 8. cylindrical
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753. Ascus length [numerical]

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754. Ascus width [numerical]

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					µm wide

Ascocarp Anatomy: Ascospores

784. Ascospore number [categorical] 1. 1–2 per ascus 2. c. 4 per ascus 3. c. 8 per ascus 4. 12-16 per ascus 5. 16-32 per ascus
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786. Ascospore shape 15. acicular 16. fusiform
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787. Ascospore length [numerical]

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788. Ascospore width [numerical]

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					µm wide

Conidioma Morphology

816. Conidiomata presence [mandatory character] 1. absent 2. present
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818. Conidiomata abundance 1. sparse 2. moderately abundant 3. strongly abundant
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Conidioma Anatomy: Conidia

873. Conidium shape 11. bacilliform 13. cylindrical
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879. Conidium length [numerical]

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					µm long

880. Conidium width [numerical]

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					µm wide

Chemistry: Secondary Metabolites

913. Known secondary metabolites: presence 1. absent 2. present
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915. Known secondary metabolites: name 5. 15a-acetoxyhopan-22-ol 336. gyrophoric acid 345. hopane-15a,22-diol 346. hopane-6a,16b,22-triol 347. hopane-6a,22-diol 348. hopane-6a,7b,22-triol 431. methyl gyrophorate 498. phlebic acid a 499. phlebic acid b 577. tenuiorin
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917. Unknown secondary metabolites: presence 1. absent 2. present
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Chemistry: Spot Tests

927. Upper surface K reactivity () 1. – (negative) ()

928. Upper surface C reactivity 1. – 5. + red
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930. Upper surface KC reactivity 1. – 5. + red
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931. Upper surface PD reactivity () 1. – ()

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