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Checklist: Death Valley National Park (California, Nevada)
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Identification Key (new version): Death Valley National Park (California, Nevada)
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Ascomata
ascomata*
fertile
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ascus wall thickening
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ascospores septation
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ascospores wall pigmentation*
medium brownish
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Secondary Metabolites [general]
secondary metabolite presence
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Photobionts
primary photobiont kind
cyanobacterioid
chlorococcoid
Upper Thallus Surface
upper surface color - overall*
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upper surface pruina - presence/absence*
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present
Death Valley National Park (California, Nevada)
James P. Bennett and Clifford M. Wetmore
Species Count: 10
Acarosporaceae
Acarospora schleicheri
Acarospora strigata
Candelariaceae
Candelariella rosulans
Lichinaceae
Heppia lutosa
Peccania texana
Physciaceae
Phaeophyscia kairamoi
Psoraceae
Psora tuckermanii
Teloschistaceae
Calogaya decipiens
Xanthomendoza trachyphylla
Verrucariaceae
Placidium lachneum