LIAS light – Item Descriptions
LIASlight ItemID: 14143
Chaenothecopsis norstictica R. C. Harris
| Characters[*]: | Character States[*]: |
|---|---|
| global occurrence: | Americas – North America (incl Mexico) |
| substrate: | wood – dead, living |
| life habit: | saprobic (on decaying organic substrate) |
| thallus: | crustose (crustaceous) – endosubstratal, inconspicuous, immersed |
| [th marginal and upper surface] specific structures: | absent |
| ascomata: | absent | present |
| ascoma: | apothecial, apothecioid – hymenial |
| ascoma [mm]: | (low) 0.3 (high) 0.4 |
| ascoma: | pedicellate, stipitate, pedunculate, stalked |
| asci: | prototunicate |
| [asc] tholus: | not thickened |
| [asc] tholus amyloidity (iodine reaction): | absent |
| ascospores: | (median) 8.0 |
| [asp] shape: | cylindrical |
| [asp] length [µm]: | (low) 7.0 (high) 11.0 |
| [asp] width [µm]: | (low) 3.0 (high) 3.5 |
| [asp] septa: | present |
| [asp] septa: | transversely septate |
| [asp] transversal septa: | (median) 1.0 |
| [asp] pigmentation: | pale brown |
| secondary metabolites: | present |
| secondary metabolites: | norstictic acid |
| primary photobiont: | absent |