Diploschistes aeneus (Müll. Arg.) Lumbsch
Data Set Maintenance: Data set standard item. Data set author(s): Lumbsch H. T. & Guderley R. (95-03-01). Data set to be published after submission; 95-03-01.
Nomenclature: Current taxonomic status: accepted. Taxonomic rank: species. Diploschistes. Thelotremataceae (Nyl.) Stizenb. (1862).
Taxonomic Literature: Lumbsch, H.T., J. Hattori Bot. Lab. 66: 133-196 (1989); Lumbsch, H.T., G.B. Feige & J.M. Egea, Lichenologist 25: 303-306 (1993).
Biogeography: Continent: Asia-Temperate, Europe, Northern America, and Southern America.
Ecology: Biotroph; lichenized; substrate non-calciferous.
Thallus: Separate thallus parts thin. Upper Surface: Grey-brown; plane, smooth; epruinose.
Ascocarps: Perithecioid, not emerging. Disk: Plane. Hymenium: 100-130 µm high.
Ascospores: c. 8 per ascus, broadly ellipsoid, (16)-21-(26) µm long, (8)-12-(18) µm wide; 4-6-transversally septate; 1-3 longitudinal septa per transversal septum; wall middle brown, in Lugol's Solution negative.
Secondary Metabolites: Lecanoric acid; of the following substance class(es): orcinol depsides.
(report generated 06.Dez.2007)
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