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General
substrate
wood
bryophytes
bark
calciferous rock
lichens
rock (unspecified)
soil
non-calciferous rock
lifestyle
bryophilous
lichenicolous
lichenized
Ascomata
ascomata*
absent
present
ascomata kind*
perithecioid
apothecioid
hymenium paraphyses(-oids)*
absent
present
Asci
ascus wall thickening
not thickened
thickened
ascus wall amyloidity
present
absent
ascus dehiscence type
prototunicate
unitunicate
bitunicate
lecanoralean
verrucarioid
Ascospores
ascospores shape*
oblong-ellipsoid
oval
oblong-obtuse
fusiform (spindle-shaped)
narrowly ellipsoid
globose
subglobose
ovoid
ellipsoid
curved
broadly ellipsoid
fusiform-elongate (fusiform-ellipsoid)
ascospores septation
absent
present
ascospores wall pigmentation*
green
medium brownish
dark brownish
brown
greyish-brown
pale brownish
hyaline
Secondary Metabolites [general]
secondary metabolite presence
present
absent
Photobionts
primary photobiont kind
cyanobacterioid
chlorococcoid
Upper Thallus Surface
upper surface color - overall*
bright white (atranorin white; vermicularis-white)
bluish white
greenish white
reddish white
black
reddish brown
greenish grey
lime yellow (bright greenish yellow; geographicum-green)
greyish brown
blackish brown
bluish grey
reddish yellow
grey
whitish yellow
brownish grey
yellowish red
brown
greenish brown
yellow
greyish green
whitish red
whitish grey
greyish yellow
red
brownish black
brownish green
yellowish brown
brownish red
green
brownish yellow (buff)
greenish yellow
Canyonlands National Park (Utah)
James P. Bennett and Clifford M. Wetmore
Species Count: 41
Acarosporaceae
Caliciaceae
Candelariaceae
Collemataceae
Graphidaceae
Lecanoraceae
Lichinaceae
Parmeliaceae
Psoraceae
Ramalinaceae
Squamarinaceae
Teloschistaceae
Verrucariaceae