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-ate
-cole
-colous
-eous
-ferous
-ic
-ish
-lose
-oid
-ose
-phile
-philous
-phobe
-phobous
-phyte
-phytic
?
Physcia
-type =>
Dirinaria
-type
a-
absent
abundance
abundant
Acarospora
-type
accepted
accessory photobiont
acerate
acerose
acicular
aciculate
acidic rock
acrasioid
acro-
Acrocordia
-type
acrogeneous
acuminate
acute
ad int.
adglutinate
adhesive disk
adjoining
adnate
adpressed
adventive
aeruginose
aff.
African
agaricoid
agglutinate
aggregated
aggregation
alate
alga
algal layer
algal sheath
algicolous
alien
allantoid
along
alpine
alpine belt
altitude
altitudinal belt
alutaceous
American
amoeboid
among
amorphous
amphi-
amphigenous
amphithecium
ampliarate
ampulliform
amyloid
amylomycan
ana-holomorphic
anamorph
anamorphic
anastomosed
anastomosing
anastomosis
anatomy
angiocarpic
angiocarpous
angular
angular-oblong
angulate
angustate
animal-pathogenic
anisogamic gametangiogamy
Anisomeridium
-type
anisotomic
anisotomic-dichotomous
anneau apicale
annelate
annelidic
annellidic
annular
annulate
annulus
antarctic
Antarctic Floristic Kingdom
Antarctic Zone
antheridium
anticlinal
apical
apical apparatus
apical body
apical brightness
apical cap
apical crown
apical cushions
apical dome =>
tholus
apical furrow
apical nasse
apical plug
apical pore
apical ring
apical spore wall thickening
apically
apiculus
apothecial
apothecioid
apothecium
appearance
appendage
appendix organ
applanate
apposition
appressed
appressorium
apud
arachnoid
arboricolous
arceutina
-yellow
archaeascus
archaegonium
arctic
Arctic Zone
arcuate
ardella
areolate
areole
argillaceous
Argopsis
-type
arid
arnoldiana
-brown
arrangement
arrested bitunicate
Arthonia
-type
arthrocatenate
articulate
articulated
ascendent
ascending
ascocarp
ascocarp margin
ascogeneous
ascogeneous hypha
ascogonium
ascohymenial
ascolichen
ascolocular
ascoma
ascomycete
Ascomycota
Ascomycotina
ascoplasm
ascospore
ascospore discharge
ascus
ascus apex
ascus cap
ascus crown
ascus dehiscence
ascus plug
ascus pore
ascus stipitation
ascus type
ascus wall layer
ascyphous
aseptate
asexual
asexual reproduction
Asian
aspect
Aspicilia
-Grün (Bachmann 1890) =>
caesiocinerea
-green
Aspicilia
-type
aspicilioid
assimilative
atlantic
atra
-brown
atra
-red
attachment
attachment organ
attenuate
attenuated
attenuation
attribute
auct.
auricular
auriculiform
austral
Austral Zone
Australian
Australian Floristic Kingdom
Austroblastenia
-type
austrosubtropical
Austrosubtropical Zone
authentic
author
author citation
autonomous
autonym
axial
axial body
axial canal
axial mass
axial plug
axil
axis
Bacidia
-Braun (Bachmann 1890) =>
polychroa
-brown
Bacidia
-Grün (Bachmann 1890) =>
bagliettoana
-green
Bacidia
-type
bacillar
bacilliform
bagliettoana
-green
ball-tipped rhizine
barbate
bare
basal
basal cell
basal disk
basal exciple
basally
base
basic rock
basidium
basionym
basionymous
basipetal
basis
basis
basocatenate
bayonet-like sterigma
beak
Beltraminia
-type
between
bi-
Biatora
-Blau (Bachmann 1890) =>
hypnorum
-blue
Biatora
-type
Biatoridium
-type
biatorine
Bicincta
-type
biclavate
bicornute
bifacial
biflagellate
bifurcate
bifusiform
biguttulate
bilateral
bilocular
biloculate
binominal
biological character
biological classification
biological structure
biome
biota
bipolar
Bischoffii
-type
biseriate
bitunicate
bitunicate ascus
bivalve dehiscence
black
blackening
blackish
blackish blue
blackish brown
blackish green
blackish grey
blade
blasteniospore
blastic
blastidium
blastocatenate
blue
blue-green alga
bluish
bluish black
bluish brown
bluish green
bluish grey
bluish red
boreal
Boreal Zone
boreosubtropical
Boreosubtropical Zone
both
botryoid
botryose
boundary
bourrelet
bowl-like
brachy-
branch
branched
branching pattern
branchlet
Brigantiaea
-type
bright
bright-tipped
brighter
brightness
broad
broadly
broadly ellipsoid
broadly ellipsoidal =>
broadly ellipsoid
broadly prolate
brown
brownish
brownish black
brownish blue
brownish green
brownish grey
brownish red
brownish white
brownish yellow
bryophilous
bryophyte
budding
budding mycelium
Buellia
-type =>
Beltraminia
-type
bulbate
bulbous
bulla
bullate
bundled
byssoid
Byssoloma
-type
c.
ca.
caesiocinerea
-green
caespitose
Calcarea
-type
calcareous
calcareous rock
calcicolous
calciferous
calciphile
calciphobe
calcite
calicioid
Callispora
-type
campylidial
campylidium
canal
canaliculate
Candelariella
-type
capability
capillary
capitate
capitate-spathulate
capitulate
capitulum
capsoid
carbonaceous
carbonization
carbonized
cardinal-red
cariose
carmine
carpocentre =>
centrum
cartilagineous
cartilagineous layer
category
catenate
catenulate
catenuliform
Catillaria
-type
caulescent
causing bronchitis
caverna
cavernose
cavernula
ceiling
cell aggregates
cell colony
cell conglomerate
cell lumen
cell organization
central
Central American
central axis
central cone
central cord
central exciple
central thecium =>
hymenium
centrifugal
centripetal
centrum
cephalodium
cerebriform
cespitose
Cetraria
-type lichenan
Cetraria
-type lichenin
cf.
cfr. =>
cf.
chaffy
chalk
chalky
channeled
character
character state
character value
chasmolithic
checklist
chemical race
chemical strain
chemodeme
chemospecies
chemosyndrome
chemotype
chinked
chinky
chipped
chlorobiont
chlorococcoid
Chlorophyta
chondroid
chondroid axis
chondroid strand
chorology
chroma
chromatography
Cichoracearum
-type
ciliate
cilium
cinereorufa
-green
cinereous
circinate
circumboreal
Circumscriptum
-type
citriform
citrine
clade
cladistics
Cladonia
-type
cladoniiform
clarity
classification
clathrate
clavate
clear
cleistothecium
Cliostomum
-type
clustered
clypeate
clypeus
coacervate
coalescent
coarse
coarsely
coastal
coastal vegetation belt
Coccocarpia
-type
coccoid
cochineal
cochineal-red
cochleate
coenobium
coherent
collection
colline
colline belt
colony
color
color brightness
color cast
color intensity
color intensity, color saturation =>
chroma
color range =>
gamut
color saturation
color shade
color tint
color tones
color type
color value
color wheel
columnar isidium
columnella
comb.nov.
commensal
commensalism
commensalistic
common
compact
compartmentalization
compiled
complanate
complete
complicate
composition
compound
compressed
concave
concentric
conceptacle
conceptaculum
concolorous
cone cortex
cone-shaped
confluent
congeneric
congested
conglomerate
conglutinate
congrescent
conical
conidiogeneous
conidiogeneous cell
conidioma
conidiophore
conidiophore-type I
conidiophore-type II
conidiophore-type III
conidiophore-type IV
conidiophore-type V
conidiophore-type VI
conidiophore-type VII
conidiophore-type VIII
conidiospore
conidium
connection
Conradii
-type
consistency
conspecific
constricted
constriction
content
contiguous
continent
continental
continentality
continuity
continuous
continuously
contorted
convergent
convex
convoluted
convolution
coralliform
coralloid
cord
coriaceous
cormus
corniculate
corniform
cornute
corona
coronate
corrugate
cortex
cortex-rhizine
cortical
cortical exciple
corticate
corticated medulla-rhizine
corticoid
corticolous
corymbose
cosmopolitan
costate
crack
cracked
crateriform
crenate
crenulate
crescent-shaped
cretaceous
crimson
crisped
cross-revised
crowded
crowded back
crozier
crustose
cryptic species
cryptolecanorine
cryptolecideine
cryptolithic
crystalline
crystallized
cucullate
cuff-shaped soralium
cuneate
cuneiform
cup
cupular
cupular exciple
cupulate
curvature
curved
cushion-forming
cyan
cyanobacteriicolous
cyanobacterioid
cyanobacterium
cyanobiont
cyanolichen
cyanophilous
Cyanophyta
cyanotrophic
cyanotrophy
cylindrical
cymose
cyphella
dacryoid
dactyl
dactyliform
Dactylospora
-type
dark
dark-tipped
darkened
darker
darkness
data
data maintenance
decomposer
decorticate
decumbent
decurrent
decussate
deflexed
deformation
deformed
dehiscence
dehiscence type
dehiscent
delicate
delimitation
delimited
deliquescent
dendritic
dendroid
dendromorphic
dense
densely
density
dentate
denticulate
depauperate
dependency
dependent
depressed
depside
depsidone
description
destruent
destruentic
det.
determinate
detrital
detritus
devalidated
development
dextrinoid
di-
diagnosis
diam.
diameter
diaspore
dicarpous
dichotomous
differentiated
differentiation
diffract
diffuse
digitate
dilacerate
dimension
dimidiate
dimorphic
dimple
Diplotomma
-type
Dirinaria
-type
disciform
discocarp
discoid
discolichen
discomycete
discomycete
discrete
disjunct
disk
dispersal
dispersed
dissected
dissolving
distal
distance
distant
distantly
distichous
distinct
distinctiveness
distinctly
distoseptate
distoseptum
distributed
distribution
distribution area
distribution belt
distribution limit
distribution pattern
distribution sector
divaricate
divergent
divided
dolioform
dorsal
dorsiventral
double-layered
down-turned
downy
druse
dry
Dryina
-type
dull
dystrophic
E
e-
e.g.
ear-shaped
early
early septum formation
early spore septum formation
east
eastern
echinate
echinulate
eciliate
ecology
ecorticate
ecorticate
ecorticated
ecotype
ectal exciple
ectosporium
edge
effective publication
effectively
effigurate
efflorescent
effuse
effusive
elachista
-brown
elevation
ellipsoid
ellipsoid-cylindrical
ellipsoidal =>
ellipsoid
ellipsoidal-cylindrical =>
ellipsoid-cylindrical
elliptical =>
ellipsoid
elongate
emaculate
embrown
emend.
emergent
emersed
enclosure
endemic
endo-
endoascus
endobasidial
endocarpic
endocarpinoid
endocarpous
endocytobiosis
endolithic
endophloedal
endophyte
endophytic
endoseptate
endospore
endospore septum
endospore swelling
endospore thickening
endosubstratal
endosubstratic =>
endosubstratal
endotunica
entergogenous =>
enteroblastic
enteroblastic
Enterographa
-type
entire
entirely
envelope
enveloping membrane system
eosporium =>
perispore
epi-
epicortex
epigaeic
epihymenial
epihymenium
epilithic
epinecral
epiphloedal
epiphyllous
epiphyte
epiphytic
epiplasm
episamma
epispore
epithecium
epithet
epixylic
epruinose
equator
equatorial
equidistant
erect
erhizinate
eroded
erose
erratic
erumpent
eseptate
esorediate
eu-
euamyloid
eucarpic
eucarpous
eucortex
eucortical
eucorticate
eulecanorine
Euoidium
-type
euparaphysal
eupertusiariate
Eurasian
European
euseptate
euseptum
euthyplectenchyma
eutrophic
eutrophication
evanescence-type dehiscence
evanescent
even
evenly
eversible apical ring
eversion-type dehiscence
ex
ex-
excavate
excavation
excentric
exciple
excipular hypha
excipuloid hypha
excluded
excurrent
exfoliating
exo-
exoascus
exobasidial
exosymbiosis
exotic
exotunica
expanded
expansible inner layer
exposed
exposure
exs.
exsiccata
exsiccatum
extendentunicate
extending
extenditunicate-type dehiscence
extension
extent
extrusion
extrusion-type dehiscence
f.
fabiform
facultative
falcate
false isidium
false tissue
farinose
fascicle
fasciculate
fastigiate
fauna
faveolate
Fellhanera
-type
fenestrate
fertile hypha
fertile structure
fertilization
fertilization
festooning
few
fibril
fibrillose
fibrose
fibrosin body
fibrous
filamentous
filamentous-dichotomous
filiform
fimbriate
fimbrillate
fine
fine structure
finely
fissitunicate
fissural
fissural soralium
fissurate
fissurate dehiscence
fissure
fissured
fistular
fistulose
fixation disk
flabellate
flabelliform =>
flabellate
flaccid
flagellate
flagelliform
flagellum
flask-shaped
flattened
flattening
flexibility
flexose
flexuous
floccose
floor
flora
floristic
floristic element
Floristic Kingdom
floristic province
floristic region
Floristic Subkingdom
floristic zone
fold
foliaceous phyllocladium
foliicolous
foliole
foliose
foot
form
forma =>
form
formation
forming
foveate
foveolate
fragmentation region
free-cell formation
friable
fringed
front
frosted
fruit wart
fruiting
fruiting body
frullaniicolous
fruticose
fruticulose
fuchsin-red
fulcrum
Fuliginea
-type
fully
fully excavated
fully exposed
fully shaded
functionally bitunicate
fungiicolous
furcate
furfuraceous
Fuscidea
-type
fuscocapitate
fuscous
fusiform
fusiform-elongate
fusing
fusion
fuzzy coat
galeiform
gall-forming
gametangiogamy
gametangium
gamete
gametic
gamut
gel
gelatine
gelatinization
gelatinized
gelatinous
gelatinous sheath
gelin
general growth morphology
generative
geniculate
genome
genus
geographic distribution
geographic factor
geographic range
German: Scheinrinde =>
phenocortex
glabrous
glaucescent
glaucous
gleba
glebose
glebulose
globose
globular
globular isidium
globulose
glomerulate
glomerule
glossiness
glossy
glypholecideine
goniocyst
goniocystangium
grain
grainy
granular
granulate
granule
granuliform
granuliform phyllocladium
granulose
graphidian apothecium
Graphina
-type
green
green alga
greenish
greenish black
greenish blue
greenish brown
greenish grey
greenish white
greenish yellow
gregarious
grey
greyish
greyish black
greyish blue
greyish brown
greyish green
gross
growth
growth form
growth habit
growth limitation
guttulate
guttule
Gyalecta
-type
Gyalidea
-type
gymnocarpic
gymnocarpous
gypsiferous
gyrodisk
gyrose
gyrus
habit
habitat
Haematomma
-type
hafter
hair
haline
halo
halonate
hamathecium
hapter
haustorium
height
helicoid
hemi-fissitunicate
hemiamyloid
hemiangiocarpic
hemiangiocarpous
hemiangiocarpous A
hemiangiocarpous B
hemisphere
hemispherical
hepaticolous
hertelii
-green
heterokont
heteromerous
heteromorphic
heterotrichal
heterotypic
high
hirsute
hispid
historical factor
hoary
holarctic
Holarctic Floristic Kingdom
Holarctic Zone
holdfast
hollow
holoblastic
hologeneous =>
holoblastic
holomorph
holomorphic
holotype
Homalotropa
-type
homogeneous
homoimerous
homonym
homotypic
hooded
horizontal
horizontal gene transfer =>
lateral gene transfer
horizontal thallus
hormocyst =>
hormocyte
hormocystangium =>
hormocytangium
hormocytangium
hormocyte
host
host-dependent
host-independent
hue
human-pathogenic
humic
humicolous
humid
humidity
humus
hyalin
hyaline
hydrophilous
hydrophily
hydrophobous
hydrophytic
hygrochasic
hygrophanous
Hymenelia
-type
hymenial
hymenium
hypertrophic
hypha
hyphal
hyphal mycelium
hyphal net
hyphal rhizoid
hyphomycete
hyphomycetous
hyphophore
hyphophorous
hypnorum
-blue
hypo-
Hypocenomyce
-type
hypodermataceous
hypophloedal
hypophyllous
hypothallus
hypothecium
hysterothecium
I
i.e.
igneous
illegitimate
imbricate
imbrication
immaculate
immarginate
immersed
imperfect
imperforate
impressed
in
in
in litt.
inc.sed.
incised
incrassate
incrusted
indefinite
independent
indeterminate
indigo
indistinct
indistinct
indistinctly
indistinctly halonate
individual
individual
ined.
infectious
inflated
inflexed
infraspecific
infundibuliform
inhomogeneous
innate
inner exciple
inoperculate
inorganic
insolubility
insoluble
inspers
inspersion
insular
intact
integrity
intensity
inter-
interascal
interascal hypha
interascal pseudoparenchyma
interascicular
intercalary
interior
interlaced
intermediate layer
internode
interparietal
interspersed
interthecial
interwoven
intra-
intracellular
intricate
introduced
intrusa
-yellow
intumescence
invasive
inverse
inverse cone-shaped
invisible
involucrellum
involute
iodine
irregular
isabelline
isidiate
isidiate soralium
isidioid
isidioid granule
isidioid soredium
isidioid tip
isidiomorph
isidiose
isidium
iso-
isodiametric
isogamic gametangiogamy
isokont
isolated
isolateral
isolectotype
isolichenan
isolichenin =>
isolichenan
isomorphic
isonym
isotomic
isotomic-dichotomous
isotype
isthmus
Jack-In-The-Box
Jenikii
-type
jointed
juga
kind
knob-like
label data
labium
labriform
labriform soralium
Labyrintha
-type
labyrinthuloid
lacerate
laciniate
lacinium
lacinulate
lacking
lacuna
lacunose
lageniform
lamella
lamellate
lamina
laminal
laminal soralium
lanceloate
large
late
late septum formation
lateral
lateral exciple
lateral gene transfer
lateral spore wall thickening
latitude
laurocerasi
-brown
lax
Lecanactis
-type (pycnicium)
Lecania
-type
Lecanora
-Rot (Bachmann 1890) =>
atra
-red
Lecanora
-type
lecanoralean
lecanorate
lecanorine
lecanoroid
Lecidea
-Grün (Bachmann 1890) =>
cinereorufa
-green
Lecidea
-type
lecideine
Lecidella
-type =>
Lecanora
-type
lecideoid
Lecidoma
-type
lectotype
leg.
leiodisk
length
lenticular
leproid
leprose
leptocline
-brown
leptoclinoides
-brown
leptodermatous
levelled
lichen
lichen acid
lichen substance
lichen symbiosis
lichenan
lichenicolous
lichenin =>
lichenan
lichenized
life cycle
lifestyle
light transparency
lightness
ligneous
lignicolous
lignose
lignum
ligulate
limbiform
limestone
limitation
limited
limiting
linear
linear soralium
lingulate
Linnaean system
lip-shaped =>
labriform
lirella
lirellate
literature
lithophytic
Lithothelium
-type
litmus
litmus
litter
littoral
Lobaria
-type (ascus) =>
Peltigera
-type
Lobaria
-type (pycnidium)
lobate
lobe
lobe lenght
lobed
loboid holdfast
lobulate
lobule
lobuliform
loc.cit.
locality
location
location
locular
locule
long
longitude
longitudinal
loose
Lopadium
-type
loriform
lower
lower cell
lower conidiophore cell
lower exciple
lower range
lower surface
lower surface structure
lower thecium
Lugol's negative
Lugol's positive
Lugol's solution
lumen
lunate
luniform
lunuliform
macaedium
macro-
macroconidial
macroconidium
macrolichen
macronematous
macrophylline
macroscopic
macula
maculate
maculiform
madrean
mafic
magenta
main subunit
main thallus
malaceoid
manciform
many
margin
marginal
marginal soralium
marginate
marine
maritime
Maronea
-type
mat
matrix
matt
matted
mazaedioid
mazaedium
mealy
mean
mechanism
median
median thickening
Mediterranean
Mediterranean region
Mediterranean Zone
medium-sized
medulla
medulla rhizine
medullary
medullary cavity
medullary exciple
mega-
Megalaria
-type
Megaloblastenia
-type
Megalospora
-type
meiosporic
melaena
-red
melaenida
-red
melanized
melanotic
Melzer's negative
Melzer's positive
Melzer's reagent
membranaceous
membrane
meridian
meridional
Meridional Zone
mesic
meso-
mesoconidial
mesoconidium
mesodermatous
mesotrophic
metalliferous
metamorphic
methathallus
Micarea
-type
micareoid
micro-
microconidial
microconidium
microfoveate
microlichen
micrometre
microphylline
microrugulose
microscopic
Miltidia
-type
Milvina
-type
mineral composition
mineral content
minute
minutely
minutely granular
Mischoblastia
-type
mischoblastiomorphic
mischoblastium
mitosporic
moderately
moist
molariform
moniliform
monilioid
mono-
monoblastic
monocarpous
monoflagellate
monophyletic
monophyllous
monopodial
monosporous
montane
montane belt
morph
morph
morph-
morphodeme
morphology
morphotype
morphotype
morphotype pair =>
photosymbiodeme
mottled
mucilage
mucilagenous
mucilaginous sheath
mucronate
multi-
multi-layered
multi-septate
multicellular
multicellular organism
multisporous
murale
muriform
muscicolous
mutual
mutualism
myc-
mycelial
mycelial cord
mycelioid
mycelium
mycet-
myceto-
myco-
mycobiont
mycobiota
Mycoblastus
-type
Mycobylimbia
-type
mycoflora
mycolecanorine
mycophycobiosis
mycorrhizal
mycota
N
naked
name
napiforn
narrow
narrowly ellipsoid
narrowly ellipsoidal =>
narrowly ellipsoid
nassacre
nasse axiale
native
naturalized
NE
nearctic
Nearctic Zone
necral
necrosis
negative
neighboured
neotropic
Neotropic Floristic Kingdom
neotropical
neotropical zone =>
neotropic
neotype
Nephroma
-type
new combination
nigrescent
nitid
nitrophilous
nitrophobous
nitrophytic
NNE
NNW
node
nodose
nodular
nodulated
nodule
nodulose
nom.
nom. alt.
nom. amb.
nom. confus.
nom. cons.
nom. dub.
nom. holom.
nom. illegit.
nom. inval.
nom. legit.
nom. monstr.
nom. nov.
nom. nud.
nom. prop.
nom. prov.
nom. rej.
nom. sol.
nom. superfl.
nom. tant.
nomenclatural type
nomenclature
non
non-
non-dehiscent
non-fissitunicate
non-septate
north
North American
northern
northern hemispheric
not rimmed
note
nubilated
number
numerous
NW
ob-
obclavate
obligate
oblique
oblong
oblong-ellipsoid
oblong-ellipsoidal =>
narrowly ellipsoid
oblong-obtuse
oblong-truncate
obovate
obovoid
obpyriform
obsolete
obtriangular
obtuse
occasional
occurrence
ocean
oceanic
oceanity
ochraceous
ochre
octosporous
ocular chamber
Oidiopsis
-type
Oidium
-type
oil droplet
oily
ombro-
omni-
omniseptate
omphalodisk
on
on bark
on bricks
on buds
on costae
on inflorescence
on leaf blades
on leaf nerves
on leaves
on lichens
on living leaves
on loam
on loess
on petioles
on rootlets
on stem nodes
on stems
on twigs
on whole plant
on wood
one-septate
ontogenesis
ontogeny
opaque
opaqueness
Opegrapha
-type
operculate
operculum
opisthokont
orange
orbicular
orchil
Orcularia
-type
orculiform
organ
organic
organic content
organic soil content
organization
orientation
oriented
orifice
origin
original collection
original material
original publication
ornamented
ornithocoprophilous
ornithocoprophytic
orographic
orography
orthographic variant
ostiolar
ostiolar apparatus
ostiolar canal
ostiolar filament
ostiole
ostropalean
outer layer
outline
oval
ovate
overlapping
ovoid
Ovulariopsis
-type
p.p.
pachydermatous
Pachysporaria
-type
pachyspore
pacific
pairing
palaearctic
Palaearctic Zone
Palaeotropic Floristic Kingdom
palaeotropical
pale
paled
paleotropic
paleotropical
paleotropical zone =>
paleotropic
paler
palisade
pallid
pallisade plectenchyma
pallisade plectenchymateous
palmate
Pannosa
-type
pannose
pantropical
papilla
papillate
papillose
para-
parallel
parallel
paraphyletic
paraphysis
paraphysoid
paraphysoidal
paraplectenchyma
paraplectenchymatous
parasexual cycle
parasite
parasitic
parasitism
parasymbiont
parasymbiontic
parasymbiosis
parathecial crown
parathecium
paratype
parenchyma
parenchymatous
parietal
parmuliform
partially
partly
patch
patchy
Patellarioides
-type
patelliform
pathogenic
pattern
patterned
pectinate
pedicel
pedicellate
pellicle
pellucid
peltate
Peltigera
-type
pendant
pendent =>
pendulous
pendulose =>
pendulous
pendulous
penicillate
peraxial
perfect
perforate
peri-
periclinal
perifulcrum
peripheral
periphysis
periphysoid
perispore
perithecial
perithecial envelope
perithecial wall
perithecioid
perithecium
permission
permitted
persistence
persistent
Pertusaria
-type
pertusariate
petrophilous
phaeo-
phenetics
pheno-
phenocortex
phenocortical
phenocorticate
phenology
phialide
phialidic
phorophyte
photobiont
photobiont layer
photobiont sheath =>
algal sheath
photophilous
photophobous
photophytic
photosymbiodeme
phycobiont
phyllidiate
phyllidium
phyllocladium
Phyllopsora
-type
PhyloCode
phylogeny
Physcia
-type
Physciaceae-type A
Physciaceae-type B
Physciaceae-type C
Physconia
-type
phytopathogenic
pigment 1 (Timdal 1991) =>
sedifolia
-grey
pigment 2 (Timdal 1991) =>
bagliettoana
-green
pigment 4 (Timdal 1991) =>
ruginosa
-brown
pigment 5 (Timdal 1991) =>
verrucarioides
-brown
pigment A (Coppins 1983; Tønsberg 1991; Scheidegger 1993) =>
cinereorufa
-green
Pigment B (Coppins 1983) =>
melaena
-red
pigment C (Coppins 1983) =>
melaenida
-red
pigment C (Tonsberg 1992) =>
sedifolia
-grey
pigment D (Coppins 1983) =>
sedifolia
-grey
pigment D (Scheidegger 1993) =>
leptoclinoides
-brown
pigment E (Coppins 1983) =>
elachista
-brown
pigment E (Scheidegger 1993) =>
leptocline
-brown
pigment H (Coppins 1983) =>
intrusa
-yellow
pigmented
pilema
pilose
pin-head lichen
pinnate
pit
pitted
placement
placodioid
placodiomorph
Placopsis
-type
plain
plane
plaque
plasmodioid
platysmoid
plectenchyma
plectenchymatous
plethomorphic
pleuricellular
pleurogeneous
pliable
plica
plicate
plurilocular
pluriseptate
plutonic
plymorphism
podetioid
podetium
pointed
polarilocular
pole
poly-
polyblastic
polycarpous
polychotomous
polychroa
-brown
Polycornum
-type
polydactyloid venation
Polygoni
-type
polyisidiangium
polymorphic
polyphyletic
polyphyllous
polysporous
polytomic
population density
pore
pore plug
poriform
Porina
-type
porous
Porpidia
-type
position
position
positive
pre-
pre-ascal hypha
pre-ascus
pre-thalllus
predehiscence
preference
presence
present
primal thallus
primarily
primary
primary color
primary photobiont
primary species
primary squamule
primary subdivision
primary subunit
primary thallus
primary thallus subunit
primary wall
prime meridian
primordium
priority
pro-
process
procreation
progressively
progressively formed
projection
prolate
proliferate
proliferation
prominence
prominent
pronounced
propagule
proper exciple
proper margin
proper septum
proper wall
proper wall septum
property
prosoplectenchyma
prosoplectenchymatous
prostrate
prothallus
Protoblastenia
-type
protologue
protonym
Protoparmelia
-type
prototunicate
province
proximal
pruina
pruinose
psamnophytic
pseudo-
pseudoamyloid
pseudobifacial
pseudocortex
pseudocortical
pseudocorticate
pseudocyphella
pseudocyphellium
Pseudoidium
-type
pseudoisidium
pseudolecanorate
pseudolecanorine
pseudooperculate
pseudoparaphysal
pseudoparaphysis
pseudoparenchyma
pseudopodetium
pseudoseptum
pseudostromatic
pseudothalline margin
pseudothecium
pseudotissue =>
false tissue
psilate
Psilolechia
-type
Psora
-type
pubescent
publication date
pulverulaceous
pulverulent
pulvinate
puncta
punctate
punctiform
purple
pustular
pustulate
pustule
pycnides
pycnidial
pycnidial jelly
pycnidiospore
pycnidium
pycniospore
pycnoascocarp
pycnoconidium
pycnospore
pyrenocarp
pyrenocarpous
pyrenoid
pyrenolichen
pyrenomycete
Pyrenula
-type
pyrenulum
pyriform
Pyrrhospora
-type
q.e.
q.v.
quadrangular
quality
radial
radiate
radiating
ramification
ramification pattern
range
rank
rare
rarity
ratio
re-crystallized
reacting
reacting C+ (positive)
reacting C- (negative)
reacting CK+ (positive)
reacting CK- (negative)
reacting I+ red (positive)
reacting I+ reddish yellow (posi
reacting I+ violet (positive)
reacting K+ (positive)
reacting K- (negative)
reacting KC+ (positive)
reacting KC- (negative)
reacting P+ (positive)
reacting P- (negative)
reacting PD+ (positive) =>
reacting P+ (positive)
reacting PD- (negative) =>
reacting P- (negative)
reacting UV+ (positive)
reacting UV- (negative)
reacting ZnIKI+ (positive)
reacting ZnIKI- (negative)
reaction
reaction intensity
reactive
reactivity
receptacle
record
record
record author
record publication permission
record revision status
rectangular
recurved
red
reddish
reddish black
reddish brown
reddish grey
reddish white
reddish yellow
reflexed
region
regular
reniform
reproduction
restricted
reticulate
reticulum
rev.
reviewed
reviewer
revised
revolute
rheophyte
rhizinate
rhizine
rhizinoid
rhizinomorph
rhizinose strand
Rhizocarpon
-type
rhizohypha
rhizohyphae felt
rhizoid
rhizomorph
rhizopta
ribbed
ridged
rim
rimiform
rimiform soralium
rimmed
rimose
rimose-areolate
Rimularia
-type
rimulose
Rinodinella
-type
robust
Roccella
-type (pycnidium)
Roccellinastrum
-type
rosette
rosettiform
rostrate
rostrum
rosulate
rotund
rough
roughness
rounded
Rufescens
-type
ruga
ruginosa
-brown
rugose
rugulate
rugulose
S
s.ampl.
s.l.
s.n.
s.s.
s.str.
sac
sac fungus
saccate
sacculate
sacculiform
salmon
same
sample
saprobe
saprobic
saprophyte
saprophytic
saprotrophic
Sarrameana
-type
saturation
saxicolous
scabrid
scabrose
scale
scant
scarce
scarcity
scarlet
scattered
scavenger
Schaereria
-type
scheda
Schismatomma
-type
schizidium
schizogeneous
schweinitzii
-red
scleroplectenchyma
scleroplectenchymatous type A
scleroplectenchymatous type B
scleroprosoplectenchymatous
sclerotised
Scoliciosporum
-type
scrobiculate
sculptured
scurfy
scutelliform
scutellum
scyphiferous
scyphose
scyphus
SE
secondarily
secondary
secondary areole
secondary metabolite
secondary photobiont
secondary species
secondary subdivision
secondary subunit
secondary thallus
secondary wall
sedifolia
-grey
sedimentary
segmentation
segmented
segregate
semi-fissitunicate
semi-immersed
semicapitate
semilunate
separate
separation
septal
septal canal
septal plate
septal plug
septal pore
septal pore lamella
septal structure
septal thickening =>
septum thickening
septate
septation
septum
septum thickening
sequential
sequentially formed
seriate
serioplectenchymatous
serioprosoplectenchymatous
serpentine
serrate
sessile
seta
setaceous
setiform
sexual
sexual reproduction
sexuality
shade
shaded
shagreen-like
shape
sheltered
shiny
short
sibling species
sigmoid
siliceous
simple
simultaneously
simultaneously formed
single
single-anamorphic
single-layered
sinuous
sinus
siphon
siphonate
siphonocladate
size
skiophilous
skiophytic
slender
slightly
slime mould
small
smooth
smoothness
SNW
soleiform
solid
solubility
soluble
soma
somatic
somatogamy
soralium
sordid
sorediate
sorediate isidium
sorediose isidium
soredium
source
south
South African Floristic Kingdom
South American
southern
southern hemispheric
sp.
sparingly
sparse
sparsely
spathulate
spec.
species
species aggregate
species complex
species group
species name
species pair
specimen
specimen material
sperm cell
spermatiogeneous cell
spermatiophore
spermatiophore
spermatium
spermatogamy
spermogonium
spermogonium
sphagnicolous
spine
spinose
spinulate
spinule
spinulose
spinulous
spongiose
spongiostratum
spore
spore canal
spore channel
spore ontogeny
spore septum
spore shape
spore structure
spore type
spore wall thickening
sporocarp
sporodochium
sporophore
Sporopodium
-type
spp.
spreading
squamiform
squamose
squamulate
squamule
squamuliform
squamulose
squarrose
SSE
ssp.
stalk
starting point
state
status
stellate
stem
sterigma
sterile
stiff
stipe
stipitate
stipitation
stipule
straight
stramineous
strap-shaped
strategy
stratified
Streptopodium
-type
stria
striate
striated
striation
strigose
Strigula
-type
stroma
stromatic
strong
strongly
strongly reacting
structural integrity
structure
sub-
sub-
subalpine
subantarctic
subapical rupture
subapical spore wall thickening
subapical thickening =>
pendant
subarctic
subcanaliculate
subcapitate
subconcave
subconvex
subcrustose
subdichotomous
subdivided
subdivision
Subelevata
-type
suberect
subfoliate
subfoliose
subfruticose
subgelatinous
subglobose
subglobular
subgregarious
subhemispherical
subhymenium
subimmersed
subisidiate
sublageniform
sublittoral
sublobate
submarginal
submontane
submuriform
suboperculate
subpendulous
subporous
subspecies
subsquamulose
substipitate
substrate
subterete
subtropic
subtropical
Subtropical Zone
subulate
sulca
sulcate
sunken
superba
-brown
superficial
superlecideine
supralittoral
SW
swelling
swollen
symbiont
symbiontic
symbiosis
symbiotic
sympodial
sympodium
symptom
syn.
synanamorphic
syncortex
syncorticate
synonym
synonymous
syntype
tabular
tainted
Tapellaria
-type
tapered
tapering
tartareous
tautonym
taxon
taxon author
taxonomic authority
taxonomic rank
taxonomic rank
taxonomic recombination
taxonomy
tectum
teleomorph
teleomorphic
Teloschistes
-type
temperate
Temperate Zone
tendril
tension zone
tent-like
Tephromela
-type
teratum
terete
terminal
terrestrial
terricolous
testaceous
tetra-
tetrachotomous
tetrachotomy
text
textura
textura angularis
textura chondroidea
textura epidermoidea
textura globularis
textura intricata
textura intricata dense
textura intricata loose
textura oblita
textura porrecta
textura prismatica
texture
thallic
thalline
thalline collar
thalline exciple
thalline margin
thalline veil
thalloconidium
thalloid
Thalloidima
-Grün (Bachmann 1890; Edman 1996) =>
sedifolia
-grey
thallophyte
thallospore
thallus
thallus apex
thallus apex curvature
thallus differentiation
thallus joint
thallus margin
thallus outgrowth
thallus perimeter
thallus size
thallyle
thecium
Thelidium
-type
thelotremoid
thick
thickened
thickness
thin
thinness
thinning
tholus
tholus flank
Thrombium
-type
thyrse
tier
timberline
tinophysis
tint
tip
tomentose
tomentum
Toninia
-type
toniniform
topotype
tortuous
torulose
torulous
torus
trabecula
trabeculate
trabercula
trabercular
trabercular pseudoparaphysis
traberculate
translucence
translucent
transparency
transparent
transverse
Trapelia
-type
Trapeliopsis
-type
trebouxioid
tree-like
Tremolecia
-type =>
Hymenelia
-type
trentepohlioid
tri-
triangular
trichal
Trichothelium
-type
trichotomous
trichotomy
trimmed
tropic
tropical
Tropical Zone
true exciple
true septum
true tissue
truncate
trunk
tubercle
tubercular
tuberculate
tuberculose
tubular
tumid
tunica
Tunicata
-type
tunicle
turbinate
turgid
Tylothallia
-type
type
type specimen
type taxon
typonym
tyrsoid
ubiquitous
ulcerose
ultimate segment
ultrabasic
ultrastructure
Umbilicaria
-type (pycnidium)
umbilicate
umbilicus
umbo
umbonate
unciform
uncinate
undulate
undulation
unicellular
unicellular organism
unifacial
unilocular
uniseriate
unitunicate
up-turned
upper
upper cell
upper montane
upper range
upper surface
upper surface structure
urceolate
UV-light
v.
vagrant
valid publication
validly
value
var.
Varia
-type
variability
variation
varietas =>
variety
variety
vegetation
vegetation tension zone
vegetative
veil
vein
vein-strand
ventral
ventricose
vermiform
verruca
verrucarioid
verrucarioides
-brown
verruciform
verrucose
verrucule
verruculose
verticil
verticillate
very
very large
very loose
very small
vesicle
vesicular
vesiculate
vesiculiform
vestigial
vidi
villose
vine-like
vinelike
vinescent
violet
violet-blue
violet-red
virescent
visibility
visible
vitelline
vitreous
viz.
Vulgata
-type
W
wall-to-wall apposition
wandering
wart =>
tubercle
wavy
weak
weakly
weakly reacting
west
western
wet
white
white-reticulate
white-spotted
whitening
whitish
whorl
widening
widespread
width
winged
with
within
without
Woronin body
wrinkle
Xanthoparmelia
-type lichenan
Xanthoparmelia
-type lichenin =>
Xanthoparmelia
-type lichenan
Xanthoria
-type (ascus)
Xanthoria
-type (pycnidium)
xeric
xerophilous
xerophobous
xerophytic
yeast
yeasts
yellow
yellow-red
yellowish
yellowish brown
yellowish green
yellowish red
zeorine
zonal
zonate
zonation
zone
This project made possible by National Science Foundation Awards:
#1115116
,
#2001500
,
#2001394
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