
LIAS light – Item Descriptions
LIASlight ItemID: 6025
Strangospora moriformis (Ach.) Stein
Characters[*]: | Character States[*]: |
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global occurrence: | Eurasia – Europe | Americas – North America (incl Mexico) | Arctic |
life habit: | lichenized (mutualistic with algal photobionts) |
thallus: | crustose (crustaceous) – endosubstratal, inconspicuous, immersed | crustose (crustaceous) – episubstratal – unspecified |
thallus: | continuous, diffuse, effuse | granular, granulose, granulate |
[th marginal and upper surface] specific structures: | absent |
ascomata: | absent | present |
ascoma: | apothecial, apothecioid – hymenial |
[ascm, if apoth] disc, mazaedium: | black(ish) | brown(ish) black |
[ascm] paraphyses/-oids: | present |
[ascm] epihymenium, epithecium: | green(ish) | red(dish) blue (violet) | brown(ish) green (olivaceous, olive green) |
asci: | lecanoralean |
[asc] tholus: | thickened |
[asc] tholus amyloidity (iodine reaction): | present |
[asc] tholus amyloidity pattern: | amyloid with widening axial body towards the apex (= Lecanora-, Parmelia-, Rinodina-types etc) |
conidiomata: | absent | present |
[co] length [µm]: | (low) 2.5 (high) 3.5 |
primary photobiont: | present |
secondary photobionts (eg in cephalodia): | absent |
primary photobiont: | chlorophytaceous – trebouxiaceous, chlorococcoid |