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substrate
non-calciferous rock
soil
calciferous rock
rock (unspecified)
Asci
tholus amyloidity pattern*
entirely amyloid
amyloid and with wide, axial body divergent towards apex (Lecanora-type)
with amyloid cap
Upper Thallus Surface
upper surface color - overall*
bright white (atranorin white; vermicularis-white)
grayish white
greenish yellow
yellow
whitish grey
red
reddish yellow
greenish brown
grey
greyish brown
green
brown
lime yellow (bright greenish yellow; geographicum-green)
reddish brown
upper surface pruina - presence/absence*
absent
present
James P. Bennett and Clifford M. Wetmore
Species Count: 6
Lecanoraceae
Rhizoplaca melanophthalma
Teloschistaceae
Calogaya saxicola
Umbilicariaceae
Umbilicaria hyperborea
Umbilicaria phaea
Umbilicaria torrefacta
Umbilicaria vellea