LIAS light – Item Descriptions
LIASlight ItemID: 14828
Cladonia labradorica Ahti & Brodo
| Characters[*]: | Character States[*]: |
|---|---|
| global occurrence: | Americas – North America (incl Mexico) |
| substrate: | soil, clay, humus, turf, detritus, dead leaves | rock, stones, pebbles – unspecified |
| life habit: | lichenized (mutualistic with algal photobionts) |
| thallus: | fruticose (fruticous), shrub-like, beard-like |
| [th] upper surface: | yellow(ish) (if dull: buff) | green(ish) grey |
| [th marginal and upper surface] specific structures: | absent |
| [th] morphol substructures (eg lobes, branches): | anisotomic-dichotomous |
| ascomata: | absent |
| conidiomata: | absent | present |
| conidia: | cylindrical |
| [co] length [µm]: | (min) 7.0 (low) 9.0 (high) 11.0 (max) 12.0 |
| secondary metabolites: | present |
| secondary metabolites: | usnic acid | unknown/unidentified compound(s) |
| primary photobiont: | present |
| secondary photobionts (eg in cephalodia): | absent |
| primary photobiont: | chlorophytaceous – trebouxiaceous, chlorococcoid |