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Protoblastenia calva (Dickson) Zahlbr.  
Family: Psoraceae
[Blastenia rupestris var. calva (Dicks.) Lettau, moreCallopisma rupestre var. calvum (Dicks.) Walt. Watson, Caloplaca calva (Dicks.) Kieffer, Lecanora calva (Dicks.) Nyl., Lecidea calva (Dicks.) Nyl., Lecidea calva f. alpina (Arnold) Lettau, Lecidea calva f. calva (Dicks.) Nyl., Lichen calvus Dicks., Placodium rupestre var. calvum (Dicks.) A.L. Sm., Protoblastenia calva f. calva (Dicks.) Zahlbr., Protoblastenia calva var. calva (Dicks.) Zahlbr., Protoblastenia rupestris var. calva (Dicks.) J. Steiner]
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Life habit: lichenized (mutualistic with algal photobionts) thallus: crustose (crustaceous) – endosubstratal, inconspicuous, immersed | crustose (crustaceous) – episubstratal – unspecified thallus: continuous, diffuse, effuse | cracked, fissured, fractured, rimose [th] upper surface: grey(ish) | white(ish) [th marginal and upper surface] specific structures: absent ascomata: absent | present ascoma: apothecial, apothecioid – hymenial ascoma [mm]: (min) 0.6 (low) 0.8 (high) 1.25 (max) 2.0 ascoma: sessile, superficial [ascm, if apoth] disc, mazaedium: subconvex, slightly convex | convex | distinctly convex | strongly convex, hemispherical, (sub-)globose [ascm, if apoth] disc, mazaedium: brown(ish) (if pale: fawn, tan; if mid: cinnamon) | green(ish) yellow | brown(ish) yellow (ochraceous, ochre) | red(dish) yellow (orange, orange yellow) | green(ish) brown (olive brown) | yellow(ish) red (orange red) | brown(ish) red (carneous) [ascm, if apoth] margin surface; [if perith] periostiolar area, ostiole, involucrellum: green(ish) yellow | green(ish) brown (olive brown) | yellow(ish) red (orange red) | brown(ish) red (carneous) [ascm, if apoth] margin excipular photobionts: absent [ascm, if apoth] subhymenial layers, hypothecium; [if perith] basal excipulum: yellow(ish) (if dull: buff) | hyaline, colourless | red(dish) yellow (orange, orange yellow) | yellowish hyaline | reddish hyaline [ascm] paraphyses/-oids: present [ascm] paraphyses/-oid cells width [µm]: (low) 0.0(median) 0.0 (high) 4.0 [ascm] paraphyses/-oid apical cells width [µm]: (low) 2.5(median) 3.6 (high) 5.0 [ascm] epihymenium, epithecium: brown(ish) (if pale: fawn, tan; if mid: cinnamon) | yellow(ish) red (orange red) asci: lecanoralean [asc] tholus: thickened [asc] tholus amyloidity (iodine reaction): present [asc] tholus amyloidity pattern: with amyloid tube, ring (= Collema-, Micarea-, Porpidia-, Psora-types etc) ascospores: (median) 8.0 [asp] shape: ellipsoidal [asp] length [µm]: (min) 8.0 (low) 10.0(median) 12.9 (high) 13.5 (max) 15.0 [asp] width [µm]: (min) 5.0 (low) 5.5(median) 6.6 (high) 8.0 (max) 8.5 [asp] septa: absent – spore lumen unilocular, monolocular [asp] pigmentation: hyaline, colourless [asp] perispore, epispore: not apparent conidiomata: absent | present conidia: cylindrical | bacilliform, bacillar secondary metabolites: present secondary metabolites: unknown/unidentified anthraquinone(s) primary photobiont: present secondary photobionts (eg in cephalodia): absent primary photobiont: chlorophytaceous – trebouxiaceous, chlorococcoid.

substrate: rock – calcareous, calciferous, basic | rock, stones, pebbles – unspecified.
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