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Family:
Icmadophilaceae
[Baeomyces aeruginosa (Scop.) DC., more, Baeomyces icmadophilus (L. f.) Bory, Biatora aeruginosa (Scop.) Hepp, Biatora icmadophila (L. f.) Fr., Biatora icmadophila var. icmadophila (L. f.) Fr., Biatora icmadophila var. stipitata Mont., Biatorina icmadophila (L. f.) Flagey, Icmadophila aeruginosa (Scop.) Trevis., Icmadophila aeruginosa f. aeruginosa (Scop.) Trevis., Icmadophila aeruginosa f. muscicola Britzelm., Icmadophila aeruginosa var. aeruginosa (Scop.) Trevis., Icmadophila aeruginosa var. americana Räsänen, Icmadophila ericetorum var. stipitata B. de Lesd., Lecania aeruginosa (Scop.) Stizenb., Lecidea icmadophila (L. f.) Ach., Lichen aeruginosus Scop., Lichen ericetorum L., Lichen ericetorum var. ericetorum Retz., Lichen icmadophila L. f., Patellaria aeruginosa (Scop.) Spreng., Patellaria icmadophila (L. f.) Müll. Arg., Tubercularia icmadophila (L. f.) Kuntze, Tupia aeruginosa (Scop.) L. Marchand, Verrucaria icmadophila (L. f.) Willd., Zeora icmadophila (L. f.) Flot.]
 Stephen Sharnoff |
Life habit: lichenized (mutualistic with algal photobionts) thallus: crustose (crustaceous) episubstratal unspecified thallus: granular, granulose, granulate [th] upper surface: green(ish) | white(ish) grey [th marginal and upper surface] specific structures: absent [th] morphol substructures (eg areoles, lobes, branches) upper surface: uneven, undulate ascomata: absent | present ascoma: apothecial, apothecioid hymenial ascoma [mm]: (low) 1.0 (high) 2.0 (max) 3.0 ascoma: sessile, superficial | subpedicellate, substipitate, subpedunculate, substalked [ascm, if apoth] disc, mazaedium: epruinose | pruinose [ascm, if apoth] disc, mazaedium pruina: scarce, sparse, fine [ascm, if apoth] subhymenial layers, hypothecium; [if perith] basal excipulum: hyaline, colourless [ascm] paraphyses/-oids: present [ascm] paraphyses/-oid cells width [µm]: (median) 1.0 [ascm] epihymenium, epithecium: red(dish) brown (pale: orange brown) asci: unitunicate [asc] tholus: thickened [asc] tholus amyloidity (iodine reaction): present [asc] tholus amyloidity pattern: with amyloid cap, ring (= Icmadophila-, Lecidea-, Pertusaria-types etc) ascospores: (min) 6.0(median) 8.0 [asp] shape: elongate-fusiform, ellipsoidal-fusiform [asp] length [µm]: (low) 13.0 (high) 27.0 [asp] width [µm]: (low) 4.0 (high) 6.0 [asp] septa: present [asp] septa: transversely septate [asp] transversal septa: (low) 1.0 (high) 3.0 [asp] pigmentation: hyaline, colourless [asp] perispore, epispore: not apparent conidiomata: absent | present conidia: bacilliform, bacillar [co] length [µm]: (low) 3.5 (high) 4.0 secondary metabolites: present secondary metabolites: perlatolic acid | thamnolic acid primary photobiont: present secondary photobionts (eg in cephalodia): absent primary photobiont: chlorophytaceous trebouxiaceous, chlorococcoid.
substrate: soil, clay, humus, turf, detritus, dead leaves | wood dead, living.
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