LIAS light – Item Descriptions
LIASlight ItemID: 8039
| Characters[*]: | Character States[*]: |
|---|---|
| global occurrence: | Eurasia – Europe | Americas – North America (incl Mexico) |
| substrate: | lichens, lichenized fungi |
| life habit: | lichenicolous (in/on lichens) |
| thallus: | crustose (crustaceous) – endosubstratal, inconspicuous, immersed |
| ascomata: | absent | present |
| ascoma: | perithecial, perithecioid – hymenial |
| ascoma [mm]: | (low) 0.06 (high) 0.13 |
| ascoma: | immersed, innate |
| ascospores: | (low) 4.0 (high) 8.0 |
| [asp] shape: | ellipsoidal | elongate-fusiform, ellipsoidal-fusiform | fusiform |
| [asp] length [µm]: | (low) 10.5 (high) 15.0 |
| [asp] width [µm]: | (low) 4.0 (high) 7.5 |
| [asp] septa: | absent – spore lumen unilocular, monolocular |
| [asp] pigmentation: | hyaline, colourless |
| [asp] perispore, epispore: | not apparent |
| host organism: | |
| primary photobiont: | absent |