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Phaeophyscia adiastola (Essl.) Essl.

Data Set Maintenance: Data set standard item. Data set author(s): Moberg R. (95-01-25). Data set to be published after submission; 95-01-25.

Nomenclature: Current taxonomic status: accepted. Taxonomic rank: species. Phaeophyscia. Physciaceae Zahlbr. (1898).

Taxonomic Literature: Moberg R., J. Hattori Bot. Lab. 76: 173-181(1994).

Biogeography: Continent: Northern America.

Ecology: Corticolous.

Thallus: Foliose, lobed; separate thallus parts 2 mm wide. Thallus Size and Differentiation: 40 cm in diameter; apex not distinctly broader than average; curved upwards. Thallus Outline: Margin concolorous the thallus centre. Upper Surface: Brown, smooth; eciliate; without hairs; not isidate; soralia peripheral, erose, soredia coarse; not lobulate. Lower Surface: Black, loosely attached attached; rhizines moderately abundant, with projections.

Lower Cortex: Paraplectenchymatous, of anticlinal hyphae.

Ascocarps: Sparse, 2 mm in diam.. Margin: Smooth.

Ascospores: Physcia-type, (21)-22-29-(32) µm long, (9)-10-12-(13) µm wide.

Conidiomata: Sparse.

(report generated 13.Nov.2007)


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