LIAS light – Item Descriptions

LIASlight ItemID: 5414

Ramalina sorediantha Nyl.

Characters[*]:	Character States[*]:
global occurrence:	Americas – North America (incl Mexico) | Americas – South and Central America
substrate:	wood – dead, living | bark, cork, plant surface – trunks, branches, twigs
life habit:	lichenized (mutualistic with algal photobionts)
thallus:	fruticose (fruticous), shrub-like, beard-like
primary photobiont:	present
secondary photobionts (eg in cephalodia):	absent
primary photobiont:	chlorophytaceous – trebouxiaceous, chlorococcoid

^[*] Not all (synonymous, equivalent or similar) terms being provided in parallel for a character or character state (e.g. 'endosubstratal, inconspicuous, immersed') need to be valid for the taxon under concern.