Calicium pinicola (Tibell) M. Prieto & Wedin

Fungal Divers., 2016 (MB 817536). Basionym: Cyphelium pinicola Tibell - Svensk Bot. Tidskr., 63: 477, 1969.
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Description: Thallus crustose, episubstratic or almost endosubstratic, most often verrucose, intensely greenish yellow. Cortex 11-30 µm thick, of hyaline, gelatinized hyphae, densely inspersed with small yellow crystals in lower part. Apothecia glossy black, epruinose, 0.4-0.7 mm across, sessile and constricted at base, with a well-developed, black proper margin which is usually somewhat inflexed over the black mazaedium. Exciple 45-95 µm wide laterally, of dark brown, sclerotized, irregularly interwoven hyphae, strongly thickened and 120-160(300) µm wide at base, extending deep down into the thallus; hypothecium dark, indistinctly delimited. Asci 8-spored, cylindrical to narrowly clavate, persisting until the spores are nearly mature, with 1- to 2-seriate spores. Ascospores 1-septate and slightly constricted at septum, dark brown, ellipsoid, 13-16 x 7-9 µm, the wall smooth in young spores, then with a few irregular and rather shallow fissures. Photobiont chlorococcoid. Spot tests: thallus K-, C-, KC-, P-. Chemistry: thallus with rhizocarpic acid.
Growth form: Crustose
Photobiont: green algae other than Trentepohlia
Reproductive strategy: mainly sexual

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Alpine belt: absent
Subalpine belt: rare
Montane belt: very rare
Dry submediterranean belt: absent
Humid submediterranean belt: extremely rare
Padanian area: absent

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Walter Obermayer CC BY-SA 4.0 - Source: Lichens of Noricum - http://lichens-of-noricum.uni-graz.at/


Juri Nascimbene - CC BY-SA 4.0
Paneveggio, Reg. Trentino-Alto Adige Prov. Trento, Italy.
2009


Felix Schumm - CC BY-SA4.0
[20959], Macedonia, SW Macedonia, Baba Mountain, northen side of Pelister, 1.7 km N of the summit, hiking path to the summit, 41°01'6.3'' N, 21°11'8.3'' E, 2050 m, on dead wood of Pinus peuce. Leg.M. Kaltenböck (no 106), 26.07.2017, det. Kaltenböck. DUPLA GRAECENSIA LICHENUM NR. 1111


Felix Schumm - CC BY-SA4.0
[20959], Macedonia, SW Macedonia, Baba Mountain, northen side of Pelister, 1.7 km N of the summit, hiking path to the summit, 41°01'6.3'' N, 21°11'8.3'' E, 2050 m, on dead wood of Pinus peuce. Leg.M. Kaltenböck (no 106), 26.07.2017, det. Kaltenböck. DUPLA GRAECENSIA LICHENUM NR. 1111


P.L. Nimis; Owner: Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste
Herbarium: TSB (10458)
2001/12/08


Walter Obermayer CC BY-SA 4.0 - Source: Lichens of Noricum - http://lichens-of-noricum.uni-graz.at/


Domenico Puntillo - CC BY-SA 4.0
Italy


Walter Obermayer CC BY-SA 4.0 - Source: Lichens of Noricum - http://lichens-of-noricum.uni-graz.at/


Walter Obermayer CC BY-SA 4.0 - Source: Lichens of Noricum - http://lichens-of-noricum.uni-graz.at/


Felix Schumm - CC BY 4.0
[VZ1253], Helvetia,. Wallis, Zermatt, in monte Sunnega, 2100-2200 m. Ad lignum Pini cembrae. Leg. K. Kalb, 05.06.1974. EX A. VEZDA: LICHENES SELECTI EXSICCATI NR. 1243. As Cyphelium pinicola


Felix Schumm - CC BY 4.0
[VZ1253], Helvetia,. Wallis, Zermatt, in monte Sunnega, 2100-2200 m. Ad lignum Pini cembrae. Leg. K. Kalb, 05.06.1974. EX A. VEZDA: LICHENES SELECTI EXSICCATI NR. 1243. As Cyphelium pinicola