-
genetic diversity,
owing to its
heterothallic breeding system, and its
podetial plasticity allows it to
adapt to
diverse and
challenging environments....
- dark brown, and
cluster around the perforations.
Pycnidia are
located at
podetial apices. Spot
tests show K+ (vaguely
yellow to gray), KC+ (yellow), and...
- the
podetia branch dichotomously (in pairs)
without forming cups. The
podetial squamules are
scarce and small.
Apothecia (fruiting bodies) have not been...
-
parts of the podetia,
leaving the
white medulla (inner layer) exposed. The
podetial wall is thick, with the
cortex (outer
protective layer)
either absent or...
- near
their base,
which darkens to
brown or
black in the
lowest parts. The
podetial surface has a dull appearance, with a weak
pruinose (frosted)
texture in...
-
grayanic acid,
consistently exhibits smaller granules (soredia) in its
podetial cups than C. cryptochlorophaea.
These differences,
unaffected by fumarprotocetraric...
- is
almost completely ecorticate. The
hymenial discs are
sessile on the
podetial tips,
ranging from dark to pale
brown in colour.
Cladonia vescula has two...