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substrate
rock (unspecified)
bark
non-calciferous rock
wood
calciferous rock
Ascomata
ascomata emergence*
semi-immersed
substipitate
ascomata disc color*
reddish brown
yellowish red
red
whitish brown
yellow
whitish red
brownish red
reddish yellow
greenish yellow
Ascospores
ascospores septation
present
absent
Upper Thallus Surface
upper surface color - overall*
bright white (atranorin white; vermicularis-white)
yellowish grey
yellowish red
greenish yellow
brown
reddish yellow
grey
red
green
lime yellow (bright greenish yellow; geographicum-green)
James P. Bennett and Clifford M. Wetmore
Species Count: 4
Candelariaceae
Candelariella aurella
Lecanoraceae
Rhizoplaca chrysoleuca
Parmeliaceae
Xanthoparmelia novomexicana
Teloschistaceae
Gyalolechia epiphyta