Thelidium ungeri Körb.

Flot. ex Körb., Syst. Lich. Germ.: 354, 1855.
Synonyms: Clauzade & Cl. Roux; Leiophloea ungeri (Körb.) Trevis.; Sagedia ungeri (Körb.) Anzi; Thelidium pyrenophorum f. intermedium Asta; Verrucaria ungeri var. decussata Garov.
Description: Thallus crustose, episubstratic, thick, dirty white, granular to verrucose. Perithecia black, 0.3-0.8 mm across, half immersed in the thallus. Involucrellum well-developed, covering the upper third of the perithecium; exciple dark in upper part, colourless or pale brown in lower part; hamathecium of periphyses and periphysoids, interascal filaments absent; hymenial gel I+ red (I+ blue at very low concentrations of I), K/I+ blue. Asci 8-spored, ellipsoid to clavate, I-, fissitunicate, the wall thickened above, with an ocular chamber, dehiscent by extrusion of a delicate rostrum. Ascospores 1-septate, hyaline, ellipsoid, 19-32 x 9-14 μm. Photobiont chlorococcoid. Spot tests: K-, C-, KC-, P-, UV-. Chemistry: without lichen substances.
Growth form: Crustose
Substrata: rocks
Photobiont: green algae other than Trentepohlia
Reproductive strategy: mainly sexual

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

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TSB 34653


P.L. Nimis; Owner: Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste
Herbarium: TSB (34653)
2002/01/30
f. intermedium Asta, Clauzade & cl Roux, with a well-developed, areolate thallus


Courtesy Danièle et Olivier Gonnet - Source: https://www.afl-lichenologie.fr/Photos_AFL/Photos_AFL_T/Textes_T2/Thelidium_ungeri.htm
France, 23/8/2016 - Mijoux, alt. 1500 m - Ain


Courtesy Danièle et Olivier Gonnet - Source: https://www.afl-lichenologie.fr/Photos_AFL/Photos_AFL_T/Textes_T2/Thelidium_ungeri.htm
France, 23/8/2016 - Mijoux, alt. 1500 m - Ain


Courtesy Danièle et Olivier Gonnet - Source: https://www.afl-lichenologie.fr/Photos_AFL/Photos_AFL_T/Textes_T2/Thelidium_ungeri.htm
France, 23/8/2016 - Mijoux, alt. 1500 m - Ain


Source: Zschacke, H. (1934) Epigloeaceae, Verrucariaceae und Dermatocarpaceae. In: Dr. L. Rabenhorst‘s Kryptogamen-Flora, Band 9, Abt. 1, Teil 1. Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft, Leipzig, 695 pp. - Public Domain


G. Gibelli, in S. Garovaglio, 1865 Tentamen Dispositionis Methodicae Lichenum In Longobardia Nascentium. Mediolanum