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

Mammoth Cave National Park

James P. Bennett and Clifford M. Wetmore
Species Count: 44

Caliciaceae

Candelariaceae

Cladoniaceae

Collemataceae

Parmeliaceae

Pertusariaceae

Physciaceae

Ramalinaceae

Verrucariaceae