
LIAS light – Item Descriptions
LIASlight ItemID: 8817
Lepraria aurescens Orange & Wolseley
Characters[*]: | Character States[*]: |
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global occurrence: | Oceania – Australasia | Eurasia – Asia Tropical |
substrate: | wood – dead, living | bark, cork, plant surface – trunks, branches, twigs |
life habit: | lichenized (mutualistic with algal photobionts) |
thallus: | leprose, leprarioid, powdery, byssoid |
thallus: | granular, granulose, granulate |
[th] upper surface: | grey(ish) | yellow(ish) grey |
[th marginal and upper surface] specific structures: | 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 |
ascomata: | absent |
secondary metabolites: | present |
secondary metabolites: | thamnolic acid |
primary photobiont: | present |
secondary photobionts (eg in cephalodia): | absent |
primary photobiont: | chlorophytaceous – trebouxiaceous, chlorococcoid |