Thallus crustose, white-grey, episubstratic,
often starting the development on squamules of Cladonia.
Reproduction: Apothecia 1-2 mm; semi-immersed in
the thallus; disc blackish pruinose with a raised thalline margin. Asci 4-spored.
Spores muriform, brown, ellipsoid, 18-35 x 6-18 µm; transverse septa 4-6,
longitudinal septa 1-2 per transverse segment.
Photobiont: Chlorococcoid.
Spot tests: K+ yellow to red, C+ red, KC-, P-,
UV-.
Chemistry: Diploschistesic and lecanoric acids
(both major).
Habitat: Terricolous,
starting on Cladonia squamules, then in mosses and finally on carbonate soils. Photophile.
Distribution: Cosmopolitan, Mediterranean in open
habitats, temperate and polar regions and extending to high altitudes in the
tropics.
Position in classification: Graphidaceae, Ostropales,
Ostropomycetidae, Lecanoromycetes, Pezizomycotina, Ascomycota, Fungi. Locality data:
Ecology, geology: On Cladonia squamules. Soil WRB World Soil Reference W52B
(Calcaric Leptosol i Calcaric Skeletic Leptic Regosol); Soil Taxonomy: Typic
xerorthents, formed from chalk rocks and the deposits from their weathering; little
edaphic development.
Altitude: 549 m.
Location: Guixera de la Creu, Argençola
(Anoia).
Climate: Central Littoral Mediterranean
(Tmm=13ºC, 538 mm)
Source: Nyt magazin for naturvidenskaberne,
1853.
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8152386#page/242/mode/1up
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8152386#page/242/mode/1up
Source: Flora carniolica exhibens plantas Carnioliae indigenas et distributas in
classes, genera, species, varietates, ordine linnaeano. Tom. II. ; Editio
secunda aucta et reformata. http://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/ing/Libro.php?Libro=983&Pagina=398
Bibliography:
Consortium of Lichen Herbaria https://lichenportal.org/portal/taxa/index.php?taxon=52885&clid=1079
Index Fungorum https://www.indexfungorum.org/names/NamesRecord.asp?RecordID=418987
Nimis P.L., 2024. ITALIC - The Information System on Italian Lichens. Version 7.0. University of Trieste, Dept. of Biology, (https://dryades.units.it/italic), accessed on YYYY, MM, DD. for all. All data are released under a CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
https://italic.units.it/index.php?procedure=taxonpage&num=905
Index Fungorum https://www.indexfungorum.org/names/NamesRecord.asp?RecordID=418987
Nimis P.L., 2024. ITALIC - The Information System on Italian Lichens. Version 7.0. University of Trieste, Dept. of Biology, (https://dryades.units.it/italic), accessed on YYYY, MM, DD. for all. All data are released under a CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
https://italic.units.it/index.php?procedure=taxonpage&num=905
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