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General
substrate
soil
bark
calciferous rock
rock (unspecified)
wood
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*
apothecioid
perithecioid
hymenium paraphyses(-oids)*
absent
present
Asci
ascus wall thickening
thickened
not thickened
ascus dehiscence type
prototunicate
lecanoralean
verrucarioid
Ascospores
ascospores shape*
globose
ovoid
subglobose
ellipsoid
broadly ellipsoid
fusiform (spindle-shaped)
ascospores septation
present
absent
Secondary Metabolites [general]
secondary metabolite presence
absent
present
Conidiomata
conidiomata*
present
absent
Upper Thallus Surface
upper surface color - overall*
black
greenish grey
yellowish red
greyish yellow
grey
yellowish brown
greenish brown
brown
red
blackish grey
reddish yellow
brownish green
brownish grey
greenish yellow
greyish green
green
lime yellow (bright greenish yellow; geographicum-green)
orange
yellow