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Lecidea turgidula Fr.   (redirected from: Biatora turgidula (Fr.) Nyl.)
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Family: Lecideaceae
[Biatora turgidula (Fr.) Nyl., moreBiatora turgidula f. turgidula (Fr.) Nyl., Biatora turgidula var. polyporicola Räsänen, Biatora turgidula var. turgidula (Fr.) Nyl., Lecidea asserculorum var. pithyophila Sommerf., Lecidea endopella Leight. ex Cromb., Lecidea turgidula f. deminuta (Schrad. ex Körb.) Grummann, Lecidea turgidula f. endopella (Leight. ex Cromb.) Leight., Lecidea turgidula f. pithyophila (Sommerf.) Th. Fr., Lecidea turgidula var. endopella (Leight. ex Cromb.) Cromb., Lecidea turgidula var. pithyophila (Sommerf.) Nyl., Lecidella turgidula (Fr.) Körb., Lecidella turgidula f. deminuta Schrad. ex Körb., Lecidella turgidula f. denudata Schrad. ex Körb., Lecidella turgidula f. turgidula (Fr.) Körb., Lecidella turgidula var. atroviridis Arnold, Lecidella turgidula var. turgidula (Fr.) Körb., Oedemocarpus turgidulus (Fr.) Trevis.]
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Thompson, J., 1997. American Arctic Lichens: The Microlichens.
Thallus absent or poorly developed, whitish or olivaceous, membranaceous to minutely granular or verruculose. Apothecia small, to 0.5 mm, adnate, flat to slightly convex, pale olive to brownish or black, pruinose when young, becoming bare, becoming immarginate; exciple radiate, outer part dark, inner part hyaline; hypothecium hyaline to pale yellowish or brownish; epihymenium olive-black HN03+ red; hymenium 50-80 μm, brownish or blackish above, hyaline below, 1+ blue; paraphyses coherent, 1-2 μm, tips enlarged to 5 μm, branching, and thence anastomosing; asci broadly clavate; spores biseriate, simple, oblong to ellipsoid, 6-13 x 2-5 μm.

This species grows on wood or bark, especially that of conifers. It is circumpolar boreal.

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