
LIAS light – Item Descriptions
LIASlight ItemID: 1504
Cladonia mediterranea P. A. Duvign. & Abbayes
Characters[*]: | Character States[*]: |
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global occurrence: | Africa (incl Madagascar) | Eurasia – Europe |
substrate: | soil, clay, humus, turf, detritus, dead leaves |
life habit: | lichenized (mutualistic with algal photobionts) |
thallus: | fruticose (fruticous), shrub-like, beard-like |
[th] upper surface: | grey(ish) green |
[th marginal and upper surface] specific structures: | absent |
conidiomata: | absent | present |
primary photobiont: | present |
secondary photobionts (eg in cephalodia): | absent |
primary photobiont: | chlorophytaceous – trebouxiaceous, chlorococcoid |