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General
  substrate
   bark
   calciferous rock
   soil
   wood
   bryophytes
   rock (unspecified)
   non-calciferous rock
Asci
  tholus amyloidity pattern*
   amyloid and with narrow, axial body convergent towards apex (Bacidia-type)
   amyloid and with wide, axial body divergent towards apex (Lecanora-type)
   with amyloid cap
   entirely amyloid
Ascospores
  ascospores septation
   present
   absent
Secondary Metabolites [general]
  secondary metabolite presence
   absent
   present
Photobionts
  primary photobiont kind
   chlorococcoid
   cyanobacterioid
Upper Thallus Surface
  upper surface color - overall*
   bright white (atranorin white; vermicularis-white)
   yellowish white
   yellowish brown
   brown
   grey
   whitish grey
   green
   yellow
   greenish brown
   reddish brown
   greenish grey
   greyish brown
   brownish grey
   brownish green
   black

Great Sand Dunes National Monument

James P. Bennett and Clifford M. Wetmore
Species Count: 9

Caliciaceae

Parmeliaceae

Peltulaceae

Pertusariaceae

Physciaceae