Key

Taxon:
Display:
General
  substrate
   non-calciferous rock
   rock (unspecified)
Thallus Growth Morphology
  crustose growth forms
   endosubstratic (endosubstratal; immersed)
   rimose
   areolate (flattened areoles)
   lobate (incl. effigurate, rosulate, placodioid, subcrustose)
Ascomata
  ascomata kind*
   perithecioid
   apothecioid
Asci
  ascus wall amyloidity
   absent
   present
  ascus dehiscence type
   lecanoralean
   verrucarioid
Ascospores
  ascospores wall pigmentation*
   hyaline
   dark brownish
Secondary Metabolites [general]
  secondary metabolite presence
   present
   absent
Upper Thallus Surface
  upper surface color - overall*
   yellow
   bluish brown
   red
   brownish grey
   grey
   reddish yellow

Bryce Canyon National Park (Utah)

James P. Bennett and Clifford M. Wetmore
Species Count: 3

Teloschistaceae

Verrucariaceae