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substrate
calciferous rock
wood
bark
bryophytes
soil
non-calciferous rock
lichens
rock (unspecified)
lifestyle
bryophilous
lichenized
lichenicolous
Ascomata
ascomata*
absent
present
ascomata kind*
perithecioid
apothecioid
mazaedioid
hymenium paraphyses(-oids)*
absent
present
Asci
ascus wall thickening
not thickened
thickened
ascus wall amyloidity
absent
present
ascus dehiscence type
prototunicate
unitunicate
bitunicate
lecanoralean
verrucarioid
Ascospores
ascospores septation
absent
present
ascospores wall pigmentation*
hyaline
pale brownish
medium brownish
dark brownish
Secondary Metabolites [general]
secondary metabolite presence
present
absent
Photobionts
primary photobiont kind
chlorococcoid
cyanobacterioid
Upper Thallus Surface
upper surface color - overall*
bright white (atranorin white; vermicularis-white)
grayish white
brownish white
yellowish white
reddish white
yellow
greyish green
greenish grey
black
yellowish brown
grey
greenish black
greyish yellow
whitish yellow
yellowish red
whitish grey
blackish green
bluish green
blackish brown
greyish blue
greenish brown
reddish brown
blue
bluish grey
red
lime yellow (bright greenish yellow; geographicum-green)
greyish brown
reddish yellow
greenish yellow
orange
green
reddish grey
blackish grey
brownish green
brown
brownish grey
brownish red
whitish brown
Joshua Tree National Park
James P. Bennett and Clifford M. Wetmore
Species Count: 63
Acarosporaceae
Caliciaceae
Candelariaceae
Collemataceae
Graphidaceae
Lecanoraceae
Lecideaceae
Lichinaceae
Megasporaceae
Mycosphaerellaceae
Parmeliaceae
Peltulaceae
Physciaceae
Psoraceae
Ramalinaceae
Rhizocarpaceae
Teloschistaceae
Umbilicariaceae
Verrucariaceae