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General
substrate
soil
non-calciferous rock
rock (unspecified)
calciferous rock
wood
bark
Thallus Growth Morphology
crustose growth forms
continuous
areolate (flattened areoles)
lobate (incl. effigurate, rosulate, placodioid, subcrustose)
Ascomata
ascomata*
absent
present
ascomata kind*
perithecioid
apothecioid
hymenium paraphyses(-oids)*
absent
present
Asci
ascus wall thickening
thickened
not thickened
ascus dehiscence type
prototunicate
lecanoralean
verrucarioid
Ascospores
ascospores shape*
ellipsoid
broadly ellipsoid
fusiform (spindle-shaped)
globose
subglobose
ovoid
ascospores septation
absent
present
Secondary Metabolites [general]
secondary metabolite presence
present
absent
Conidiomata
conidiomata*
absent
present
Upper Thallus Surface
upper surface color - overall*
green
yellowish red
grey
brown
greyish yellow
orange
greenish yellow
red
brownish green
yellowish brown
black
yellow
blackish grey
greyish green
greenish grey
reddish yellow
greenish brown
lime yellow (bright greenish yellow; geographicum-green)
brownish grey
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
James P. Bennett and Clifford M. Wetmore
Species Count: 14
Lecanoraceae
Lecanora nashii
Lichinaceae
Heppia adglutinata
Mycosphaerellaceae
Stigmidium fuscatae
Parmeliaceae
Xanthoparmelia ajoensis
Xanthoparmelia lavicola
Peltulaceae
Peltula omphaliza
Peltula patellata
Peltula richardsii
Peltula zahlbruckneri
Teloschistaceae
Caloplaca pellodella
Squamulea squamosa
Tayloriellina microphyllina
Wetmoreana brouardii
Verrucariaceae
Clavascidium lacinulatum