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Go to: Data maintenance  –  Nomenclature: Taxonomic Hierarchy  –  Nomenclature: Type Information  –  Nomenclature: Taxonomic Literature  –  Biogeography  –  Ecology  –  Host or Phorophyte Taxonomy  –  Thallus Morphology: General Morphology  –  Thallus Morphology: Thallus Size and Differentiation  –  Thallus Morphology: Outline  –  Thallus Morphology: Upper Thallus Surface  –  Thallus Anatomy: Upper Cortex  –  Thallus Anatomy: Photobiont Layer  –  Thallus Anatomy: Medulla  –  Reproduction  –  Ascocarp Morphology: General Ascocarp Morphology  –  Ascocarp Morphology: Margin  –  Ascocarp Morphology: Disk  –  Ascocarp Anatomy: Episamma  –  Ascocarp Anatomy: Epithecium  –  Ascocarp Anatomy: Hymenium  –  Ascocarp Anatomy: Interascal Hyphae  –  Ascocarp Anatomy: Asci  –  Ascocarp Anatomy: Ascospores  –  Conidioma Morphology  –  Conidioma Anatomy: Pycnidia  –  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]     1. authentic     2. compiled     3. template     5. standard item
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2. Data set author(s) [mandatory] [mandatory character]     6. Bowler P. A.     30. Kashiwadani H.     42. Nash T.H.  None selected () ()


3. Data set reviewer(s)    ()  59. Schramm R. & Nash T.H. ()


4. Data set revision status [mandatory character]     2. revised  None selected () ()


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



Nomenclature: Taxonomic Hierarchy   back to top


7. Current taxonomic status     1. accepted     2. basionymous
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8. Taxonomic rank [mandatory] [mandatory character]     2. species  None selected () ()


11. Genus name [mandatory] [mandatory character]     637. Ramalina  None selected () ()


12. Synonyms


13. Family name [mandatory] [mandatory character]     111. Ramalinaceae Ag. (1821)  None selected () ()


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



Nomenclature: Type Information   back to top


17. Type



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


43. Life habit    ()  2. biotroph (inhabiting living organisms) ()


44. Lifestyle [mandatory] [mandatory character]    ()  5. lichenicolous (= parasitic on lichens) ()


45. Substrate preference [mandatory character]     1. terricolous (on soil)     2. bryophytic (on bryophytes)     3. lignicolous (on wood)     4. corticolous (on bark)     5. epiphyllous (on living leaves)     6. saxicolous (on rock)
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53. Rock substrate mineral content     1. non-calciferous (lacking calcites)     2. calciferous (containing calcites)
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Host or Phorophyte Taxonomy   back to top


71. Host fungus or lichen species



Thallus Morphology: General Morphology   back to top


104. Thallus growth form [mandatory character]     2. crustose     3. foliose     4. fruticose
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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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108. Crustose growth organization     2. granular     8. subfruticose (minutely fruticose, dactyliform)
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109. Crustose growth structure     1. bullate     2. subsquamulose
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112. Foliose growth organization    ()  1. lobed ()


113. Foliose lobe widening     1. widening     2. parallel
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116. Foliose lobe orientation     1. horizontal     2. ascending     3. imbricate
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117. Foliose lobe front    ()  1. angular ()


118. Foliose lobe curvature     1. concave     2. subconcave     3. plane     4. subconvex     5. convex
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119. Fruticose growth organization     1. erect     4. subpendulous     5. pendulous
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121. Fruticose branch structure     1. terete     2. subterete     3. applanate (moderately flattened)     4. compressed (strongly flattened)     5. alate     6. striate     7. ridged
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123. Fruticose branch segmentation     1. not segmented     2. segmented
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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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mm thick



Thallus Morphology: Thallus Size and Differentiation   back to top


151. Overall thallus diameter [categorical]     1. very small     2. small     3. medium-sized     4. large     5. very large
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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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157. Thallus apex width [numerical]

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mm wide



Thallus Morphology: Outline   back to top


164. Thallus margin structure     1. entire     2. sulcate     3. dentate     4. laciniate     5. cucculate     6. undulate     7. isidiate     8. phyllidiate     9. crenulate     10. dissected     11. lobulate
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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   back to top


171. Upper surface aspect     1. verrucose     2. verruculose
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172. Upper surface colour     2. white     3. pale grey (= greyish white, whitish grey)     4. grey     6. black     8. pale red (= reddish white, whitish red, incl. pink, rosé)     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)     20. pale blue (= whitish blue, bluish white)     24. yellow     25. pale yellow (= whitish yellow, yellowish white, incl. lemon, citrine)     26. grey-yellow (= greyish yellow, yellowish grey)     27. brownish yellow (= yellowish brown)     28. greenish yellow (= yellowish green, incl. lime green)     29. dark yellow (= yellowish black, blackish yellow)     31. pale brown (= brownish white, whitish brown)     34. orange (= reddish yellow, yellowish red)
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173. Upper surface convolution    ()  1. convoluted ()


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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178. Upper surface special structures: presence     1. absent     2. present:
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179. Upper surface fissures: presence     1. absent     2. present
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180. Upper surface fissures: arrangement     1. single     2. reticulate
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183. Upper surface fissures: location     1. central     2. peripheral
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184. Upper surface fissures: orientation     1. longitudinal     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     4. within pseudocyphellae     5. between wrinkles
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186. Upper surface pits: presence     1. absent     2. present
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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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193. Upper surface patches: presence     1. absent     2. present
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195. Upper surface patches: outline     1. punctiform     2. orbicular     3. linear
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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     4. greenish     5. yellowish     8. whitish
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218. Upper surface cilia: presence     1. eciliate     2. ciliate
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220. Upper surface cilia: position     2. apical     6. marginal
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222. Upper surface cilia: length [numerical]

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mm long


224. Upper surface cilia: apical brightness [categorical]     1. bright tipped     2. evenly coloured     3. dark tipped
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230. Upper surface isidia: presence     1. absent     2. present
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234. Upper surface isidia: arrangement     1. isolated     2. clustered
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235. Upper surface isidia: shape     4. inflated     5. cylindrical     7. spathulate
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237. Upper surface isidia: ramification     1. not branched     2. branched
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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     4. cylindrical
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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     3. pale grey (= greyish white, whitish grey)     8. pale red (= reddish white, whitish red, incl. pink, rosé)     14. pale green (= greenish white, whitish green)     16. brownish green (= greenish brown, incl. olive, olivaceous)     20. pale blue (= whitish blue, bluish white)     25. pale yellow (= whitish yellow, yellowish white, incl. lemon, citrine)     26. grey-yellow (= greyish yellow, yellowish grey)     27. brownish yellow (= yellowish brown)     28. greenish yellow (= yellowish green, incl. lime green)     29. dark yellow (= yellowish black, blackish yellow)     31. pale brown (= brownish white, whitish brown)     34. orange (= reddish yellow, yellowish red)
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256. Upper surface soralia: location     1. central     2. laminal     3. subperipheral     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     1. "ab initio" (literally: from the the beginning, i.e., directly forming on anywhere on thallus surface, breaking through the cortex)     2. papillar (forming at the tips of papillae, i.e., elongated, finger-like projections)     3. tubercular (eroding from the tip of tubercles, warts)     4. pustular (erupting from pustules)     5. nodular (developing on contorted, knot-like structures of branches of fruticose lichens)     6. rugular (originating on wrinkles)     7. on folds (forming on thallus folds)     8. fissural (forming from cracks or fissures)     9. undular (forming on thallus undulations)     10. along scars of fibrils
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259. Upper surface soralia: shape     1. semicapitate     2. capitate     3. hooded (helmet-shaped)     4. spathulate     6. maculiform
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260. Upper surface soralia: outline     1. erose (diffuse, unspecific)     2. punctiform     3. irregular ("effigurate")     4. linear
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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 ()


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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268. Upper surface soralia: development {from isidia}     1. not isidiate     2. isidiate
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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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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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332. Upper cortex height [numerical]

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µm high


334. Upper cortex plectenchyma structure     1. prosoplectenchymatous     2. paraplectenchymatous
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335. Upper cortex paraplectenchyma type    ()  1. textura globularis ()


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     1. conical hyphal cell strands penetrating the photobiont layer     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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360. Upper cortex epicortex: presence     1. absent     2. present
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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


376. Photobiont layer: compartmentalization     1. continuous     2. clustered     3. in vaulted chambers     4. scattered
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Thallus Anatomy: Medulla   back to top


380. Medulla height [numerical]

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µm thick


384. Medulla density     1. compact     2. dense     3. loose     4. very loose, becoming 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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393. Medulla euamyloid reactivity     1. in Lugol's solution negative     2. in Lugol's solution positive
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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
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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


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}     1. central     2. laminal     3. subperipheral     4. peripheral     5. subterminal     6. terminal
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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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437. Ascocarp size [categorical]     1. small     2. large
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438. {orbicular} ascocarp diameter [numerical]

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mm in diam.



Ascocarp Morphology: Margin   back to top


448. Ascocarp margin: structure     2. lobate     3. lobulate     4. crenulate     5. granulose     7. verrucose     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     3. strongly flexuose
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452. Ascocarp margin: development     1. indistinct (thin)     3. prominent (thick)
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453. Ascocarp margin: colour     3. pale grey (= greyish white, whitish grey)     5. dark gray (= greyish black, blackish grey)     8. pale red (= reddish white, whitish red, incl. pink, rosé)     9. grey-red (= greyish red, reddish grey)     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. turquoise, aeruginose)     18. dark green (= blackish green, greenish black)     20. pale blue (= whitish blue, bluish white)     21. grey-blue (= bluish grey, greyish blue)     25. pale yellow (= whitish yellow, yellowish white, incl. lemon, citrine)     26. grey-yellow (= greyish yellow, yellowish grey)     27. brownish yellow (= yellowish brown)     28. greenish yellow (= yellowish green, incl. lime green)     31. pale brown (= brownish white, whitish brown)     32. grey-brown (= greyish brown, brownish grey)     34. orange (= reddish yellow, yellowish red)
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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     5. concolourous with disk     6. darker than disk
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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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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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466. Ascocarp margin: cilia     1. absent     2. present (ciliate)
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Ascocarp Morphology: Disk   back to top


487. Ascocarp disk: curvature     1. urceolate (strongly concave)     2. excavate (concave)     3. plane (expanded)     4. weakly convex     5. strongly convex
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488. Ascocarp disk: colour     3. pale grey (= greyish white, whitish grey)     5. dark gray (= greyish black, blackish grey)     8. pale red (= reddish white, whitish red, incl. pink, rosé)     9. grey-red (= greyish red, reddish grey)     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)     20. pale blue (= whitish blue, bluish white)     21. grey-blue (= bluish grey, greyish blue)     25. pale yellow (= whitish yellow, yellowish white, incl. lemon, citrine)     26. grey-yellow (= greyish yellow, yellowish grey)     27. brownish yellow (= yellowish brown)     28. greenish yellow (= yellowish green, incl. lime green)     29. dark yellow (= yellowish black, blackish yellow)     31. pale brown (= brownish white, whitish brown)     32. grey-brown (= greyish brown, brownish grey)     34. orange (= reddish yellow, yellowish red)
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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     5. red     6. brownish red (= reddish brown)     7. pale grey (= whitish grey, greyish white)
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494. Ascocarp umbo presence    ()  1. absent ()


495. Ascocarp umbo abundance     1. occasional     2. regular
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Ascocarp Anatomy: Episamma   back to top


622. Episamma presence     1. absent     2. present
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Ascocarp Anatomy: Epithecium   back to top


639. Epithecial hyphae apical cell pigmentation {in H2O}     3. pale grey (= whitish grey, greyish white)     8. pale red (= reddish white, whitish red, incl. pink, rosé)     10. brownish red (= reddish brown)     14. pale green (= greenish white, whitish green)     16. brownish green (= greenish brown, incl. olive, olivaceous)     20. pale blue (= whitish blue, bluish white)     22. brownish blue (= bluish brown)     25. pale yellow (= whitish yellow, yellowish white, incl. lemon, citrine)     26. grey-yellow (= greyish yellow, yellowish grey)     27. brownish yellow (= yellowish brown)     28. greenish yellow (= yellowish green, incl. lime green)     29. dark yellow (= blackish yellow, yellowish black)     31. pale brown (= brownish white, whitish brown)     32. grey-brown (= greyish brown, brownish grey)     33. dark brown (= brownish black, blackish brown)     34. orange (= reddish yellow, yellowish red)
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Ascocarp Anatomy: Hymenium   back to top


653. Hymenium height [numerical]

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µm high



Ascocarp Anatomy: Interascal Hyphae   back to top


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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Ascocarp Anatomy: Asci   back to top


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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µm long

754. Ascus width [numerical]
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µm wide



Ascocarp Anatomy: Ascospores   back to top


783. Ascospore arrangement     1. not uniseriate     2. uniseriate
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786. Ascospore shape     1. globose     2. subglobose     3. oval     4. ellipsoid     5. broadly ellipsoid     6. ovoid     7. obovoid     10. oblong-obtuse     13. cylindrical     16. fusiform     28. semilunate     31. reniform (incl. fabiform)     32. curved     35. allantoid     37. sigmoid
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787. Ascospore length [numerical]

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µm long

788. Ascospore width [numerical]
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µm wide


790. Ascospore attenuation     1. obtuse     2. aciculate
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803. Ascospore wall width [numerical]

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µm wide



Conidioma Morphology   back to top


816. Conidiomata presence [mandatory character]     1. absent     2. present
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820. Conidiomata length [numerical]

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µm long

821. Conidiomata width [numerical]
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µm wide


824. Conidiomata position {on thallus parts}     1. on tubercles (warts)     2. on wrinkles     3. on folds     4. on simple isidia     5. on branched isidia     6. on projections     7. on muri     8. on primary squamules     9. on podetia     10. on margins of scyphi     11. on margins of ascocarps     12. in primordia of ascocarps     13. in the hymenium of ascocarps
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825. Conidiomata general position     1. lateral (along the margin of thallus parts)     2. subapical (just below the tips of thallus parts)     3. apical
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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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Conidioma Anatomy: Pycnidia   back to top


833. Pycnidium shape     1. globular     2. subglobular     4. ovoid     6. pyriform     7. ampulliform     11. bowl-like     15. cerebriform
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835. Pycnidium compartmentalization     1. unilocular     2. plurilocular
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Conidioma Anatomy: Conidia   back to top


873. Conidium shape     1. globose     2. subglobose     3. oval     4. ellipsoid     5. broadly ellipsoid     13. cylindrical     16. fusiform     17. filiform     37. bifusiform
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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   back to top


913. Known secondary metabolites: presence     1. absent     2. present
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914. Known secondary metabolites: location     1. throughout the cortex     2. only in the upper part of the cortex     3. only in the lower part of the cortex     4. throughout the thallus medulla     5. only in the upper medulla     6. only in the lower medulla     7. in the ascocarp margin     8. within the subhymenium or hypothecium     9. throughout the whole central axis     10. restricted to the outer part of the central axis     11. in soredia (or soralia)
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915. Known secondary metabolites: name     133. 4-O-demethylbarbatic acid     235. barbatic acid     240. bourgeanic acid     267. consalazinic acid     289. divaricatic acid     311. evernic acid     356. hypoprotocetraric acid     414. methyl 3,5-dichlorolecanorate     458. nordivaricatic acid     470. norstictic acid     512. protocetraric acid     536. salazinic acid     546. sekikaic acid     549. skyrin     559. stictic acid     586. usnic acid
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917. Unknown secondary metabolites: presence     1. absent     2. present
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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     1. – (negative)     2. + deep yellow     3. + bright yellow (citrine, lemon)     4. + yellow changing to red     5. + red     6. + blackish red     7. + bluish red     8. + orange     9. + pink
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928. Upper surface C reactivity     1. –     2. + deep yellow     3. + bright yellow     4. + yellow changing to red     5. + red     6. + blackish red     7. + bluish red     8. + orange     9. + pink     10. + green
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930. Upper surface KC reactivity     1. –     2. + deep yellow     3. + bright yellow (citrine, lemon)     4. + yellow changing to red     5. + red     6. + blackish red     7. + bluish red     8. + orange     9. + pink     10. + green
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931. Upper surface PD reactivity     1. –     2. + yellow     3. + bright yellow (citrine, lemon)     4. + yellow changing to red     5. + red     6. + blackish red     7. + bluish red     8. + orange     9. + pink
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937. Medulla K reactivity     1. –     2. + yellow     3. + bright yellow (citrine, lemon)     4. + yellow changing to red     5. + red     6. + blackish red     7. + bluish red     8. + orange     9. + pink
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938. Medulla C reactivity     2. + deep yellow     3. + bright yellow (citrine, lemon)     4. + yellow changing to red     5. + red     6. + blackish red     7. + bluish red     8. + orange     9. + pink
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940. Medulla KC reactivity     1. –     2. + yellow     3. + bright yellow (citrine, lemon)     4. + yellow changing to red     5. + red     6. + blackish red     7. + bluish red     8. + pink     9. + orange
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941. Medulla PD reactivity     1. –     2. + deep yellow     3. + bright yellow (citrine, lemon)     4. + yellow changing to red     5. + red     6. + blackish red     7. + bluish red     8. + pink     9. + orange
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947. Soredia K reactivity     1. –     2. + deep yellow     3. + pink     4. + orange
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