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General
substrate
non-calciferous rock
bark
soil
wood
rock (unspecified)
calciferous rock
Thallus Growth Morphology
crustose growth forms
continuous
areolate (flattened areoles)
lobate (incl. effigurate, rosulate, placodioid, subcrustose)
Ascomata
ascomata*
present
absent
ascomata kind*
perithecioid
apothecioid
hymenium paraphyses(-oids)*
present
absent
Asci
ascus wall thickening
not thickened
thickened
ascus dehiscence type
prototunicate
lecanoralean
verrucarioid
Ascospores
ascospores shape*
globose
ovoid
subglobose
fusiform (spindle-shaped)
broadly ellipsoid
ellipsoid
ascospores septation
absent
present
Secondary Metabolites [general]
secondary metabolite presence
absent
present
Conidiomata
conidiomata*
absent
present
Upper Thallus Surface
upper surface color - overall*
brown
greyish green
yellow
orange
black
greenish grey
yellowish red
greyish yellow
green
yellowish brown
grey
lime yellow (bright greenish yellow; geographicum-green)
greenish brown
red
reddish yellow
blackish grey
brownish green
greenish yellow
brownish grey