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Rhizocarpon alpicola
(Anzi) Rabenh.
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Family:
Rhizocarpaceae
[
Buellia alpicola
(Wahlenb.) Anzi,
more
Buellia alpicola var. alpicola
(Wahlenb.) Anzi,
Buellia alpicola var. pallidocinerea
Wahlenb.,
Buellia alpicola var. soluta
Bagl. & Garov.,
Buellia deludens
(Nyl.) A.L. Sm.,
Catocarpus alpicola
(Wahlenb.) Arnold,
Catocarpus chionophilus
(Th. Fr.) Stein,
Catocarpus oreites
(Vain.) Eitner,
Lecidea alpicola
(Wahlenb.) Hepp,
Lecidea atrovirens var. alpicola
Wahlenb.,
Lecidea atrovirens var. gerontica
Ach.,
Lecidea chionophila
(Th. Fr.) Vain.,
Lecidea chionophila var. chionophila
(Th. Fr.) Vain.,
Lecidea chionophila var. decolorata
Vain.,
Lecidea deludens
Nyl.,
Lecidea geographica var. alpicola
(Wahlenb.) Schaer.,
Lecidea oreites
Vain.,
Rhizocarpon chionophilum
Th. Fr.,
Rhizocarpon chionophilum f. chionophilum
Th. Fr.,
Rhizocarpon chionophilum f. fellmanii
Vain.,
Rhizocarpon chionophilum f. gerontoides
Th. Fr.,
Rhizocarpon chionophilum f. ludibundum
Th. Fr.,
Rhizocarpon chionophilum f. primarium
Vain.,
Rhizocarpon chionophilum var. chionophilum
Th. Fr.,
Rhizocarpon chionophilum var. decolorata
(Vain.) Räsänen,
Rhizocarpon chionophilum var. fellmanii
(Vain.) Räsänen,
Rhizocarpon chionophilum var. ludibunda
(Th. Fr.) Räsänen,
Rhizocarpon chionophilum var. primaria
(Vain.) Räsänen,
Rhizocarpon chionophilum var. sallensis
Räsänen,
Rhizocarpon deludens
(Nyl.) Zahlbr.,
Rhizocarpon geographicum f. geronticum
(Ach.) Th. Fr.,
Rhizocarpon geographicum var. alpicola
(Wahlenb.) A. Massal.,
Rhizocarpon geographicum var. geronticum
(Ach.) Räsänen,
Rhizocarpon oreites
(Vain.) Zahlbr.,
Rhizocarpon oreites f. chlorea
Räsänen,
Rhizocarpon oreites f. gerontoides
(Th. Fr.) Vain.,
Rhizocarpon oreites f. oreites
(Vain.) Zahlbr.,
Rhizocarpon oreites f. pallidocinereum
(Kremp.) Lettau,
Rhizocarpon oreites f. pulchra
(Räsänen) Räsänen ex Hakul.,
Rhizocarpon oreites f. solutum
(Bagl. & Carestia) Vain.,
Rhizocarpon oreites var. chloreum
(Räsänen) Räsänen,
Rhizocarpon oreites var. flavodispersa
Räsänen,
Rhizocarpon oreites var. gerontoides
(Th. Fr.) Räsänen,
Rhizocarpon oreites var. oreites
(Vain.) Zahlbr.,
Rhizocarpon oreites var. paludosum
Räsänen,
Rhizocarpon oreites var. pulchrum
Räsänen,
Rhizocarpon oreites var. soluta
(Bagl. & Carestia) Räsänen
]
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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: green(ish) yellow | white(ish) yellow [th marginal and upper surface] specific structures: absent [th] morphol substructures (eg areoles, lobes, branches) width [mm]: (median) 2.5
ascomata:
absent | present
ascoma:
apothecial, apothecioid hymenial
ascoma
[mm]: (median) 1.5
ascoma:
sessile, superficial [ascm, if apoth] disc, mazaedium: black(ish) [ascm, if apoth] margin surface; [if perith] periostiolar area, ostiole, involucrellum: black(ish) [ascm, if apoth] margin excipular photobionts: absent [ascm, if apoth] subhymenial layers, hypothecium; [if perith]
basal excipulum:
brown(ish) (if pale: fawn, tan; if mid: cinnamon) | black(ish) brown [ascm] paraphyses/-oids: present [ascm] epihymenium, epithecium: brown(ish) (if pale: fawn, tan; if mid: cinnamon)
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) 8.0 [asp] shape: ellipsoidal [asp] length [µm]: (low) 20.0 (high) 35.0 [asp] width [µm]: (low) 10.0 (high) 16.0 [asp] septa: present [asp] septa: transversely septate [asp] transversal septa: (median) 1.0 [asp] pigmentation: medium brown, brownish | dark brown [asp] perispore, epispore: thick, distincly halonate
secondary metabolites:
present
secondary metabolites:
psoromic acid
primary photobiont:
present
secondary photobionts
(eg in cephalodia): absent
primary photobiont:
chlorophytaceous trebouxiaceous, chlorococcoid.
substrate:
rock siliceous, siliciferous, acidic | rock, stones, pebbles unspecified.
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