Key

Taxon:

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General
  lifestyle
   lichenized
   lichenicolous
   saprobic
Asci
  ascus wall thickening
   thickened
   not thickened
  ascus wall amyloidity
   absent
   present
  ascus dehiscence type
   bitunicate
   lecanoralean
  tholus amyloidity pattern*
   entirely amyloid
   amyloid and with wide, axial body divergent towards apex (Lecanora-type)
   amyloid and with narrow, axial body convergent towards apex (Bacidia-type)
   with amyloid tube
   with amyloid cap
Ascospores
  ascospores septation
   absent
   present
  ascospores wall pigmentation*
   hyaline
   medium brownish
   pale brownish
   dark brownish
Secondary Metabolites [general]
  secondary metabolite presence
   present
   absent
Photobionts
  primary photobiont
   lichenized
   allied

Homestead National Monument of America

James P. Bennett and Clifford M. Wetmore
Species Count: 21

Arthoniaceae

Caliciaceae

Candelariaceae

Lecanoraceae

Parmeliaceae

Physciaceae

Ramalinaceae

Teloschistaceae