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Asci
tholus amyloidity pattern*
amyloid and with wide, axial body divergent towards apex (Lecanora-type)
amyloid and with narrow, axial body convergent towards apex (Bacidia-type)
with amyloid cap
with amyloid tube
Ascospores
ascospores septation
absent
present
Photobionts
primary photobiont kind
cyanobacterioid
chlorococcoid
Upper Thallus Surface
upper surface color - overall*
bright white (atranorin white; vermicularis-white)
grayish white
bluish white
brownish white
greenish white
green
greenish grey
greyish blue
brownish grey
brownish black
blue
brown
greyish brown
greenish yellow
whitish grey
bluish grey
grey
yellowish grey
black
yellow
greyish green
lime yellow (bright greenish yellow; geographicum-green)
brownish green
Lower Thallus Surface & Attachment
lower surface structures - presence/absence*
present
absent
Thallus Margin & Appendages
cilia - presence/absence*
absent
present