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Caloplaca rubelliana
(Ach.) Lojka
Family:
Teloschistaceae
[
Callopisma rubellianum
(Ach.) A. Massal.,
more
Gasparrinia rubelliana
(Ach.) Verseghy,
Lecanora rubelliana
Ach.,
Lecidea rubelliana
(Ach.) Schaer.,
Placodium rubellianum
(Ach.) Räsänen
]
Greater Sonoran Desert
Resources
Nash, T.H., Ryan, B.D., Gries, C., Bungartz, F., (eds.) 2007. Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region. Vol 3.
Life habit
: lichenized
Thallus
: crustose, areolate, margin thinning at edge, without elongated lobes; prothallus: present, gray
surface
: orange, smooth, without asexual propagules
cortex
: cellular, 10-30 µm thick, granules absent; medulla dense, without granules
Apothecia
: immersed, 0.1-0.3 mm in diam., lecanorine
disc
: red, flat, epruinose
margin
: persistent, flush; thalline margin present, concolorous with thallus; proper margin not visible
parathecium
: elongate to oval cells; exciple below hypothecium prosoplectenchymatous
epihymenium
: golden, K+ red, H-, 10%N-, cN-, C-
hymenium
: hyaline, 55-70 µm tall
paraphyses
: 2-3 tip cells slightly swollen, with few branches; subhymenium hyaline
asci
: cylindrical, 8-spored
ascospores
: hyaline, 2 locules, ellipsoid, 8.5-10 x c. 5.5 µm, isthmus 3-4 µm, spore end wall thin
Pycnidia
: not observed
Spot tests
: apothecial margin K+ red, H-, 10% N-, cN-, C-; thallus K+ red, H-, 10%N-, cN-, C-
Secondary metabolites
: unidentified anthraquinones.
Substrate and ecology
: on non-calcareous rocks
World distribution
: Europe and North America
Sonoran distribution
: Baja California and Sonora.
Notes
: See notes under C. cinnabarina.
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This project made possible by National Science Foundation Awards:
#1115116
,
#2001500
,
#2001394
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