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General
substrate
wood
rock (unspecified)
soil
calciferous rock
bark
non-calciferous rock
Thallus Growth Morphology
crustose growth forms
continuous
areolate (flattened areoles)
lobate (incl. effigurate, rosulate, placodioid, subcrustose)
Ascomata
ascomata*
absent
present
ascomata kind*
perithecioid
apothecioid
hymenium paraphyses(-oids)*
present
absent
Asci
ascus wall thickening
not thickened
thickened
ascus dehiscence type
prototunicate
lecanoralean
verrucarioid
Ascospores
ascospores shape*
subglobose
fusiform (spindle-shaped)
broadly ellipsoid
ellipsoid
globose
ovoid
ascospores septation
present
absent
Secondary Metabolites [general]
secondary metabolite presence
absent
present
Conidiomata
conidiomata*
absent
present
Upper Thallus Surface
upper surface color - overall*
yellowish red
greyish yellow
orange
yellowish brown
black
green
greenish brown
lime yellow (bright greenish yellow; geographicum-green)
greenish grey
reddish yellow
grey
brownish green
greenish yellow
red
greyish green
yellow
blackish grey
brown
brownish grey