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General
substrate
bryophytes
calciferous rock
bark
non-calciferous rock
wood
soil
rock (unspecified)
Thallus Growth Morphology
crustose growth forms
continuous
granular
rimose
areolate (flattened areoles)
Ascomata
ascomata*
present
absent
Secondary Metabolites [general]
secondary metabolite presence
present
absent
Upper Thallus Surface
upper surface color - overall*
bright white (atranorin white; vermicularis-white)
grayish white
brownish white
bluish grey
brownish green
green
bluish green
whitish grey
lime yellow (bright greenish yellow; geographicum-green)
greenish brown
brown
whitish green
greenish yellow
greyish green
greenish grey
grey
blackish brown
reddish brown
whitish brown
yellow
Thallus Margin & Appendages
cilia - presence/absence*
present
absent
Muir Woods National Monument
James P. Bennett and Clifford M. Wetmore
Species Count: 10
Cladoniaceae
Cladonia fimbriata
Cladonia furcata
Cladonia macilenta
Parmeliaceae
Flavoparmelia caperata
Usnea californica
Usnea intermedia
Pertusariaceae
Lepra amara
Physciaceae
Leucodermia leucomelos
Ramalinaceae
Ramalina menziesii
Sphaerophoraceae
Sphaerophorus globosus