
LIAS light – Item Descriptions
LIASlight ItemID: 585
Belonia nidarosiensis (Kindt) P. M. Jørg. & Vězda
Characters[*]: | Character States[*]: |
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global occurrence: | Eurasia – Europe |
substrate: | bark, cork, plant surface – trunks, branches, twigs | rock – calcareous, calciferous, basic |
life habit: | lichenized (mutualistic with algal photobionts) |
thallus: | crustose (crustaceous) – episubstratal – unspecified |
thallus: | granular, granulose, granulate | cracked, fissured, fractured, rimose |
[th] upper surface: | red(dish) yellow (orange, orange yellow) | yellow(ish) white (ivory, off-white, cream-coloured) | red(dish) white (pink) |
[th marginal and upper surface] specific structures: | absent | 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) upper surface: | granulose, granular | cracked, fissured, fractured, rimulose, subrimose |
ascomata: | absent | present |
ascoma: | apothecial, apothecioid – hymenial | perithecial, perithecioid – hymenial |
ascoma [mm]: | (low) 0.24 (high) 0.42 |
ascoma: | subsessile, subimmersed, adnate, semi-immersed, emergent |
[ascm, if apoth] margin surface; [if perith] periostiolar area, ostiole, involucrellum: | brown(ish) yellow (ochraceous, ochre) | red(dish) white (pink) |
[ascm, if apoth] subhymenial layers, hypothecium; [if perith] basal excipulum: | yellow(ish) (if dull: buff) | hyaline, colourless |
[ascm] paraphyses/-oids: | present |
[ascm] paraphyses/-oid cells width [µm]: | (low) 1.0 (high) 1.5 |
asci: | unitunicate |
[asc] tholus: | not thickened |
[asc] tholus amyloidity (iodine reaction): | absent |
ascospores: | (min) 4.0 (low) 6.0 (high) 8.0 |
[asp] shape: | filiform, vermiform |
[asp] length [µm]: | (min) 36.0 (low) 50.0 (high) 60.0 (max) 82.0 |
[asp] width [µm]: | (min) 8.0 (low) 10.0 (high) 12.0 (max) 14.0 |
[asp] septa: | present |
[asp] septa: | muriformly septate – muriform, submuriform |
[asp] transversal septa: | (min) 7.0 (low) 12.0 (high) 15.0 (max) 19.0 |
[asp] pigmentation: | hyaline, colourless |
[asp] perispore, epispore: | not apparent |
secondary metabolites: | absent |
primary photobiont: | present |
secondary photobionts (eg in cephalodia): | absent |
primary photobiont: | chlorophytaceous – trentepohliaceous, trentepohlioid |