Icmadophila ericetorum
(L.) Zahlbr.
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Icmadophilaceae
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Baeomyces aeruginosa
(Scop.) DC.,
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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.
]
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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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