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LIAS light – Item Descriptions


LIASlight ItemID: 12534

Cladonia complanata S. Hammer

Characters[*]:Character States[*]:
global occurrence: Oceania – Australasia
substrate: soil, clay, humus, turf, detritus, dead leaves
life habit: algicolous (parasitic on eukaryotic algae)
thallus: squamulose (squamulous) | fruticose (fruticous), shrub-like, beard-like
[th] upper surface: white(ish) | grey(ish) green | brown(ish) green (olivaceous, olive green)
[th upper surface]: epruinose | pruinose
[th marginal and upper surface] specific structures: absent
[th] morphol substructures (eg areoles, lobes, branches) width [mm]: (low) 0.5 (high) 2.0
[th] morphol substructures (eg areoles, lobes, branches) upper surface: smooth, plane | verruculose, minutely warted
ascomata: absent
secondary metabolites: present
secondary metabolites: fumarprotocetraric acid
primary photobiont: present
secondary photobionts (eg in cephalodia): absent
primary photobiont: chlorophytaceous – trebouxiaceous, chlorococcoid

[*] Not all (synonymous, equivalent or similar) terms being provided in parallel for a character or character state (e.g. 'endosubstratal, inconspicuous, immersed') need to be valid for the taxon under concern.


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