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General
substrate
bark
soil
calciferous rock
wood
rock (unspecified)
non-calciferous rock
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*
fusiform (spindle-shaped)
globose
ovoid
subglobose
ellipsoid
broadly ellipsoid
ascospores septation
present
absent
Secondary Metabolites [general]
secondary metabolite presence
absent
present
Conidiomata
conidiomata*
present
absent
Upper Thallus Surface
upper surface color - overall*
lime yellow (bright greenish yellow; geographicum-green)
orange
greyish yellow
yellowish red
black
yellowish brown
greenish grey
greenish brown
grey
brown
reddish yellow
red
brownish green
greenish yellow
blackish grey
greyish green
brownish grey
green
yellow