LIAS light – Item Descriptions
LIASlight ItemID: 7701
Dendriscocaulon intricatulum (Nyl.) Henssen
| Characters[*]: | Character States[*]: |
|---|---|
| global occurrence: | Americas – North America (incl Mexico) |
| substrate: | bark, cork, plant surface – trunks, branches, twigs |
| life habit: | lichenized (mutualistic with algal photobionts) |
| thallus: | fruticose (fruticous), shrub-like, beard-like |
| [th] upper surface: | red(dish) brown (if pale: orange brown) | blue(ish) red (purple) |
| [th marginal and upper surface] specific structures: | absent | present |
| [th] morphol substructures (eg areoles, lobes, branches) width [mm]: | (low) 0.07 (high) 0.1 |
| [th] morphol substructures (eg lobes, branches): | isotomic-dichotomous |
| ascomata: | absent |
| secondary metabolites: | absent |
| primary photobiont: | present |
| secondary photobionts (eg in cephalodia): | absent |
| primary photobiont: | cyanobacterial |