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Bryobilimbia sanguineoatra (Wulfen) Fryday, Printzen & S. Ekman

Lichenologist, 46: 31, 2014. Basionym: Lichen sanguineoater Wulfen in Jacq. - Coll. Botan., 3: 117, 1789.

Synonyms: Mycobilimbia sanguineoatra (Wulfen) Kalb & Hafellner nom. inval.

Distribution: N - TAA (Nascimbene & al. 2022), Piem (TSB 25923). C - Marc (Nimis & Tretiach 1999), Sar (Zedda 2002, 2002b). S - Camp (Nimis & Tretiach 2004, Garofalo & al. 2010), Pugl (Nimis & Tretiach 1999).

Description: Thallus crustose, effuse, thinly episubstratic, membranous or granulose, grey to yellowish grey. Apothecia lecideine, sessile, 0.5-1.1 mm across, red-brown to brown-black, with a concave to finally convex disc and a darker, raised, smooth, glossy, often flexuose, finally excluded proper margin. Proper exciple pale reddish brown in outer part to brown-black in inner part, K-; epithecium almost colourless to pale brown, with scattered blue-violet, K+ green granules which are often present also in the upper part of hymenium; hymenium colourless, amyloid, 60-85 µm high; paraphyses coherent, 1.3-1.7 µm thick, mostly simple, the apices gradually widening to 2.5 µm; hypothecium reddish brown, usually paler in lower part. Asci 8-spored, clavate, with a I+ blue tholus and an internal, darker I+ tubular structure, the external gel I+ faintly blue, Porpidia-type. Ascospores 1-celled (very rarely 1-septate), hyaline, narrowly ellipsoid (8-)9-14(-15) x 3-5(-6) µm, without a distinct gelatinous coat. Photobiont chlorococcoid. Spot tests: thallus K-, C-, KC-, P-, UV+ white. Chemistry: without lichen substances.

Note: optimum in open humid forests, on mosses at the base of old boles, sometimes on soil.

Growth form: Crustose

Substrata: bark

Photobiont: green algae other than Trentepohlia

Reproductive strategy: mainly sexual

Commonnes-rarity: (info)

Alpine belt: absent

Subalpine belt: absent

Oromediterranean belt: absent

Montane belt: rare

Submediterranean belt: extremely rare

Padanian area: absent

Humid submediterranean belt: very rare

Humid mediterranean belt: absent

Dry mediterranean belt: absent

pH of the substrata:

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Solar irradiation:

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Eutrophication:

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Poleotolerance:

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Altitudinal distribution:

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Predictive model

Herbarium samples

Index Fungorum GBIF

P.L. Nimis CC BY-SA 4.0

TSB 16751

Zahlbruckner A. 1926. Lichenes (Flechten). In: Engler A. (ed.): Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien. 2nd ed., vol 8, W. Engelmann, Leipzig, 270 pp.