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General
lifestyle
saprobic
lichenicolous
lichenized
Asci
ascus wall thickening
not thickened
thickened
ascus wall amyloidity
absent
present
ascus dehiscence type
bitunicate
lecanoralean
tholus amyloidity pattern*
with amyloid cap
amyloid and with wide, axial body divergent towards apex (Lecanora-type)
entirely amyloid
amyloid and with narrow, axial body convergent towards apex (Bacidia-type)
with amyloid tube
Ascospores
ascospores septation
present
absent
ascospores wall pigmentation*
pale brownish
dark brownish
hyaline
medium brownish
Secondary Metabolites [general]
secondary metabolite presence
absent
present
Photobionts
primary photobiont (lichenized/non-lichenized)
present
absent (non-lichenized)
Homestead National Monument of America
James P. Bennett and Clifford M. Wetmore
Species Count: 21
Arthoniaceae
Caliciaceae
Candelariaceae
Lecanoraceae
Parmeliaceae
Physciaceae
Ramalinaceae
Teloschistaceae