
LIAS light – Item Descriptions
LIASlight ItemID: 8445
Agonimia papillata (O. E. Erikss.) Diederich & Aptroot
Characters[*]: | Character States[*]: |
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global occurrence: | Americas – South and Central America | Oceania – Pacific Islands (Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia) |
substrate: | bark, cork, plant surface – trunks, branches, twigs |
life habit: | lichenized (mutualistic with algal photobionts) |
thallus: | squamulose (squamulous) | foliose (foliaceous), leaf-like |
[th marginal and upper surface] specific structures: | absent |
[th] morphol substructures (eg areoles, lobes, branches) upper surface: | smooth, plane |
ascomata: | absent | present |
ascoma: | perithecial, perithecioid – hymenial |
[ascm] paraphyses/-oids: | absent | present |
asci: | fissitunicate – verrucarialean |
[asc] tholus amyloidity (iodine reaction): | absent |
[asp] septa: | present |
[asp] septa: | muriformly septate – muriform, submuriform |
[asp] pigmentation: | hyaline, colourless |
secondary metabolites: | absent |
primary photobiont: | present |
secondary photobionts (eg in cephalodia): | absent |
primary photobiont: | chlorophytaceous – trebouxiaceous, chlorococcoid |