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substrate
rock (unspecified)
wood
bryophytes
bark
non-calciferous rock
lichens
calciferous rock
soil
lifestyle
lichenized
bryophilous
lichenicolous
Ascomata
ascomata*
absent
present
ascomata kind*
perithecioid
apothecioid
hymenium paraphyses(-oids)*
present
absent
Asci
ascus wall thickening
not thickened
thickened
ascus wall amyloidity
absent
present
ascus dehiscence type
prototunicate
unitunicate
bitunicate
lecanoralean
verrucarioid
Ascospores
ascospores shape*
oblong-ellipsoid
broadly ellipsoid
fusiform (spindle-shaped)
globose
curved
subglobose
ellipsoid
ovoid
oblong-obtuse
oval
fusiform-elongate (fusiform-ellipsoid)
narrowly ellipsoid
ascospores septation
present
absent
ascospores wall pigmentation*
green
pale brownish
dark brownish
brown
medium brownish
greyish-brown
hyaline
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)
bluish white
greenish white
reddish white
greenish yellow
green
yellowish red
black
bluish grey
greyish brown
whitish yellow
lime yellow (bright greenish yellow; geographicum-green)
whitish red
blackish brown
brownish green
brown
grey
greenish brown
yellow
greenish grey
greyish green
red
reddish brown
brownish grey
greyish yellow
reddish yellow
brownish red
whitish grey
brownish black
brownish yellow (buff)
yellowish brown
Canyonlands National Park (Utah)
James P. Bennett and Clifford M. Wetmore
Species Count: 41
Acarosporaceae
Acarospora schleicheri
Acarospora strigata
Glypholecia scabra
Caliciaceae
Buellia badia
Buellia elegans
Tetramelas papillatus
Candelariaceae
Candelariella aurella
Candelariella dispersa
Candelariella rosulans
Collemataceae
Enchylium coccophorum
Enchylium tenax
Graphidaceae
Diploschistes gypsaceus
Diploschistes scruposus
Lecanoraceae
Lecanora argopholis
Lecanora reagens
Lecanora thallophila
Protoparmeliopsis garovaglii
Protoparmeliopsis peltata
Rhizoplaca melanophthalma
Rhizoplaca novomexicana
Rhizoplaca phaedrophthalma
Lichinaceae
Heppia lutosa
Parmeliaceae
Xanthoparmelia chlorochroa
Psoraceae
Psora cerebriformis
Psora crenata
Psora decipiens
Psora rubiformis
Psora tuckermanii
Ramalinaceae
Thalloidima sedifolium
Squamarinaceae
Squamarina lentigera
Teloschistaceae
Gyalolechia bracteata
Gyalolechia desertorum
Xanthocarpia tominii
Xanthomendoza trachyphylla
Verrucariaceae
Catapyrenium squamulosum
Dermatocarpon miniatum
Dermatocarpon moulinsii
Endocarpon pusillum
Placidium lachneum
Staurothele drummondii
Verrucaria inficiens