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substrate
lichens
soil
calciferous rock
rock (unspecified)
non-calciferous rock
wood
bryophytes
bark
lifestyle
lichenicolous
lichenized
bryophilous
Ascomata
ascomata*
fertile
sterile
ascomata kind*
apothecioid
perithecioid
interascal hyphae (hamathecium)*
absent
present
Asci
ascus wall thickening
not thickened
thickened
ascus wall amyloidity
absent
present
ascus dehiscence type
prototunicate
unitunicate
bitunicate
lecanoralean
verrucarioid
Ascospores
ascospores shape*
oblong-ellipsoid
ovoid
curved
fusiform-elongate (fusiform-ellipsoid)
broadly ellipsoid
oval
oblong-obtuse
narrowly ellipsoid
globose
fusiform (spindle-shaped)
subglobose
ellipsoid
ascospores septation
absent
present
ascospores wall pigmentation*
green
hyaline
greyish-brown
pale brownish
medium brownish
dark brownish
brown
Secondary Metabolites [general]
secondary metabolite presence
absent
present
Photobionts
primary photobiont kind
chlorococcoid
cyanobacterioid
Upper Thallus Surface
upper surface color - overall*
bright white (atranorin white; vermicularis-white)
bluish white
greenish white
reddish white
red
brownish black
yellowish brown
brownish red
greenish yellow
reddish brown
green
bluish grey
brownish yellow (buff)
reddish yellow
whitish yellow
black
blackish brown
greyish brown
brown
lime yellow (bright greenish yellow; geographicum-green)
yellow
greenish grey
yellowish red
grey
greenish brown
brownish grey
greyish green
whitish red
greyish yellow
whitish grey
brownish green
Canyonlands National Park (Utah)
James P. Bennett and Clifford M. Wetmore
Species Count: 41
Acarosporaceae
Acarospora schleicheri
Acarospora strigata
Glypholecia scabra
Caliciaceae
Buellia badia
Buellia elegans
Tetramelas papillatus
Candelariaceae
Candelariella aurella
Candelariella dispersa
Candelariella rosulans
Collemataceae
Enchylium coccophorum
Enchylium tenax
Graphidaceae
Diploschistes gypsaceus
Diploschistes scruposus
Lecanoraceae
Lecanora argopholis
Lecanora reagens
Lecanora thallophila
Protoparmeliopsis garovaglii
Protoparmeliopsis peltata
Rhizoplaca melanophthalma
Rhizoplaca novomexicana
Rhizoplaca phaedrophthalma
Lichinaceae
Heppia lutosa
Parmeliaceae
Xanthoparmelia chlorochroa
Psoraceae
Psora cerebriformis
Psora crenata
Psora decipiens
Psora rubiformis
Psora tuckermanii
Ramalinaceae
Thalloidima sedifolium
Squamarinaceae
Squamarina lentigera
Teloschistaceae
Gyalolechia bracteata
Gyalolechia desertorum
Xanthocarpia tominii
Xanthomendoza trachyphylla
Verrucariaceae
Catapyrenium squamulosum
Dermatocarpon miniatum
Dermatocarpon moulinsii
Endocarpon pusillum
Placidium lachneum
Staurothele drummondii
Verrucaria inficiens