ITALIC 8.0

Lecidea sphaerospora Bagl. & Carestia

Atti Soc. Crittogam. Ital., 2: 226, 1880

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Distribution: N - Piem.

Note: a species with a thick, grey-white, verrucose thallus reacting K- and C-, sessile, black, often confluent apothecia with flat to finally convex and immarginate disc, a dark greenish epithecium, a colourless hypothecium, 8-spored asci, and subellipsoid to spherical ascospores measuring 7-9 µm in diam.; a long-forgotten taxon of uncertain affinities, only known from the type collection, which would deserve further study.

Growth form: Crustose

Substrata: rocks

Photobiont: green algae other than Trentepohlia

Reproductive strategy: mainly sexual

Poorly known taxon in need of further study

Commonnes-rarity: (info)

Alpine belt: very rare

Subalpine belt: very rare

Oromediterranean belt: absent

Montane belt: absent

Submediterranean belt: absent

Padanian area: absent

Humid submediterranean belt: absent

Humid mediterranean belt: absent

Dry mediterranean belt: absent

pH of the substrata:

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Solar irradiation:

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Aridity:

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Eutrophication:

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Poleotolerance:

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Altitudinal distribution:

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Predictive model

Index Fungorum GBIF