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LIAS light – Item Descriptions
LIASlight ItemID: 2109
Fuscopannaria mediterranea (Tav.) P. M. Jørg.
Characters[*]: | Character States[*]: |
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global occurrence: | Africa (incl Madagascar) | Eurasia – Europe | Americas – North America (incl Mexico) |
substrate: | bryophytes – mosses, liverworts | bark, cork, plant surface – trunks, branches, twigs | rock, stones, pebbles – unspecified |
life habit: | lichenized (mutualistic with algal photobionts) |
thallus: | crustose (crustaceous) – episubstratal – unspecified | squamulose (squamulous) |
[th] upper surface: | blue(ish) grey | green(ish) brown (olive brown) |
[th marginal and upper surface] specific structures: | present |
[th margin] cilia, cilioid structures: | absent |
[th upper surface] isidia, isidioid structures: | absent |
[th upper surface] soredia, soralia, soralioid structures: | present |
[th] morphol substructures (eg areoles, lobes, branches) width [mm]: | (low) 2.0 (high) 3.0 |
[th] morphol substructures (eg areoles, lobes, branches) upper surface: | squamulose | hairy, pilose, setose, hirsute, tomentose, pubescent, felt-like |
ascomata: | absent | present |
ascoma: | apothecial, apothecioid – hymenial |
ascoma [mm]: | (min) 2.0 |
ascoma: | sessile, superficial |
[ascm, if apoth] disc, mazaedium: | brown(ish) (if pale: fawn, tan; if mid: cinnamon) |
[ascm, if apoth] disc, mazaedium: | epruinose |
[ascm] paraphyses/-oids: | present |
asci: | lecanoralean |
[asc] tholus: | thickened |
[asc] tholus amyloidity (iodine reaction): | present |
[asc] tholus amyloidity pattern: | with amyloid tube, ring (= Collema-, Micarea-, Porpidia-, Psora-types etc) |
ascospores: | (median) 8.0 |
[asp] shape: | ellipsoidal |
[asp] length [µm]: | (min) 13.0 (low) 17.0 (high) 23.0 |
[asp] width [µm]: | (min) 7.0 (low) 8.0 (high) 9.0 |
[asp] septa: | absent – spore lumen unilocular, monolocular |
[asp] pigmentation: | hyaline, colourless |
[asp] perispore, epispore: | thick, distincly halonate |
secondary metabolites: | present |
secondary metabolites: | unknown/unidentified fatty acid(s) | unknown/unidentified (tri-)terpenoid(s), (tri-)terpene(s) |
primary photobiont: | present |
secondary photobionts (eg in cephalodia): | absent |
primary photobiont: | cyanobacterial |