LIAS light – Item Descriptions
LIASlight ItemID: 14067
Pseudocyphellaria pluvialis R. Sant.
| Characters[*]: | Character States[*]: |
|---|---|
| global occurrence: | Americas – South and Central America |
| substrate: | bark, cork, plant surface – trunks, branches, twigs |
| life habit: | lichenized (mutualistic with algal photobionts) |
| thallus: | foliose (foliaceous), leaf-like |
| [th] upper surface: | grey(ish) | yellow(ish) (if dull: buff) | grey(ish) blue | brown(ish) green (olivaceous, olive green) |
| [th upper surface]: | epruinose |
| [th marginal and upper surface] specific structures: | absent |
| [th] morphol substructures (eg areoles, lobes, branches) width [mm]: | (low) 4.0 (high) 8.0 |
| [th] morphol substructures (eg areoles, lobes, branches) upper surface: | maculate | rugulose, finely wrinkled | hairy, pilose, setose, hirsute, tomentose, pubescent, felt-like |
| [th] lower surface: | red(dish) black | yellow(ish) brown |
| ascomata: | absent |
| conidiomata: | absent | present |
| secondary metabolites: | present |
| secondary metabolites: | calycin | pulvinic acid | pulvinic dilactone | unknown/unidentified (tri-)terpenoid(s), (tri-)terpene(s) |
| primary photobiont: | present |
| secondary photobionts (eg in cephalodia): | absent |
| primary photobiont: | chlorophytaceous – trebouxiaceous, chlorococcoid |