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Ochrolechia xanthostoma
(Sommerf.) K. Schmitz & Lumbsch
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Family:
Ochrolechiaceae
[
Aspicilia poriniformis
(Nyl.) Arnold,
more
Lecanora poriniformis
Nyl.,
Pertusaria poriniformis
(Nyl.) Clauzade & Cl. Roux,
Pertusaria xanthostoma
(Sommerf.) Fr.,
Pertusaria xanthostoma f. xanthocephala
Erichsen,
Pertusaria xanthostoma f. xanthostoma
(Sommerf.) Fr.,
Porina xanthostoma
Sommerf.,
Porophora xanthostoma
Nyl.
]
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Life habit:
lichenized (mutualistic with algal photobionts)
thallus:
crustose (crustaceous) episubstratal unspecified
thallus:
cracked, fissured, fractured, rimose | compartimentized areolate, squamulate [th] upper surface: grey(ish) | grey(ish) white [th marginal and upper surface] specific structures: absent [th] morphol substructures (eg areoles, lobes, branches) upper
surface:
verrucose, warted
ascomata:
absent | present
ascoma:
apothecial, apothecioid hymenial
ascoma
[mm]: (low) 0.05 (high) 0.1 [ascm, if apoth] disc, mazaedium: red(dish) | yellow(ish) brown [ascm, if apoth] margin surface; [if perith] periostiolar area, ostiole, involucrellum: brown(ish) (if pale: fawn, tan; if mid: cinnamon) | red(dish) [ascm] paraphyses/-oids: present [ascm] epihymenium, epithecium: red(dish) brown (pale: orange brown)
asci:
lecanoralean [asc] tholus: thickened [asc] tholus amyloidity (iodine reaction): present [asc] tholus amyloidity pattern: with amyloid cap (= Icmadophila-, Lecidea-, Pertusaria-types etc)
ascospores:
(median) 4.0 [asp] length [µm]: (low) 55.0 (high) 75.0 (max) 85.0 [asp] width [µm]: (low) 30.0 (high) 40.0 [asp] septa: absent spore lumen unilocular, monolocular [asp] pigmentation: hyaline, colourless | pale brown [asp] perispore, epispore: not apparent
secondary metabolites:
present
secondary metabolites:
alectoronic acid | lichesterinic acid
primary photobiont:
present
secondary photobionts
(eg in cephalodia): absent
primary photobiont:
chlorophytaceous trebouxiaceous, chlorococcoid.
substrate:
bark, cork, plant surface trunks, branches, twigs | rock siliceous, siliciferous, acidic | rock, stones, pebbles unspecified.
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