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General
  substrate
   rock (unspecified)
   bark
   wood
   non-calciferous rock
   bryophytes
  life habit
   bryophilous
   lichenized
Thallus Growth Morphology
  thallus primary subunits arrangement*
   distinctly separate (scattered)
   contiguous (closely adjoining)
   evenly dispersed
Ascomata
  ascomata*
   absent
   present
  ascomata emergence*
   sessile
   stipitate
  ascomata disc curvature*
   concave
   plane
  ascomata disc color*
   greenish yellow
   yellow
   yellowish brown
   yellowish green
   brown
   white
   reddish brown
Asci
  tholus amyloidity pattern*
   amyloid and with narrow, axial body convergent towards apex (Bacidia-type)
   amyloid and with wide, axial body divergent towards apex (Lecanora-type)
   with amyloid cap
Ascospores
  ascospores shape*
   curved
   broadly ellipsoid
   acicular
   fusiform-elongate (fusiform-ellipsoid)
   narrowly ellipsoid
   ellipsoid
  ascospores septation
   absent
   present
  ascospores wall pigmentation*
   hyaline
   pale brownish
Secondary Metabolites [general]
  secondary metabolite presence
   present
   absent
Photobionts
  primary photobiont kind
   chlorococcoid
   cyanobacterioid
Upper Thallus Surface
  upper surface color - overall*
   bluish green
   greenish brown
   greenish yellow
   brown
   yellow
   yellowish grey
   greyish blue
   greyish yellow
   greyish green
   green
   black
   lime yellow (bright greenish yellow; geographicum-green)
   grey

Golden Gate National Recreation Area

James P. Bennett and Clifford M. Wetmore
Species Count: 6

Caliciaceae

Lecanoraceae

Peltigeraceae

Ramalinaceae