 
	    LIAS light – Item Descriptions
LIASlight ItemID: 3360
Lepraria rigidula (de Lesd.) Tønsberg
| Characters[*]: | Character States[*]: | 
|---|---|
| global occurrence: | Africa (incl Madagascar) | Antarctic – Antarctica | Eurasia – Asia Extratropical | Eurasia – Europe | Americas – North America (incl Mexico) | Americas – South and Central America | 
| substrate: | soil, clay, humus, turf, detritus, dead leaves | bryophytes – mosses, liverworts | lichens, lichenized fungi | wood – dead, living | bark, cork, plant surface – trunks, branches, twigs | rock – siliceous, siliciferous, acidic | rock, stones, pebbles – unspecified | 
| life habit: | lichenized (mutualistic with algal photobionts) | 
| thallus: | leprose, leprarioid, powdery, byssoid | 
| [th] upper surface: | grey(ish) | white(ish) | white(ish) grey | green(ish) blue | blue(ish) green (turquoise) | grey(ish) white | 
| [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 | 
| ascomata: | absent | 
| secondary metabolites: | present | 
| secondary metabolites: | atranorin | nephrosteranic acid | unknown/unidentified anthraquinone(s) | 
| primary photobiont: | present | 
| secondary photobionts (eg in cephalodia): | absent | 
| primary photobiont: | chlorophytaceous – trebouxiaceous, chlorococcoid |