LIAS light – Item Descriptions
LIASlight ItemID: 3545
Lethariella intricata (Moris) Krog
| Characters[*]: | Character States[*]: |
|---|---|
| global occurrence: | Africa (incl Madagascar) | Eurasia – Europe |
| substrate: | bark, cork, plant surface – trunks, branches, twigs | rock, stones, pebbles – unspecified |
| life habit: | lichenized (mutualistic with algal photobionts) |
| thallus: | fruticose (fruticous), shrub-like, beard-like |
| [th] upper surface: | grey(ish) |
| [th marginal and upper surface] specific structures: | present |
| [th margin] cilia, cilioid structures: | absent |
| [th upper surface] isidia, isidioid structures: | present |
| [th upper surface] soredia, soralia, soralioid structures: | absent |
| ascomata: | absent |
| secondary metabolites: | present |
| secondary metabolites: | 4-O-methylcryptochlorophaeic acid | atranorin | chloroatranorin | isorangiformic acid | merochlorophaeic acid | norrangiformic acid | rangiformic acid | submerochlorophaeic acid |
| primary photobiont: | present |
| secondary photobionts (eg in cephalodia): | absent |
| primary photobiont: | chlorophytaceous – trebouxiaceous, chlorococcoid |