Caloplaca scarlatina Zahlbr.
Details
Caloplaca scarlatina Zahlbr., Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Kl., Denkschr. 104: 366 (1941)
Nomenclature
Zahlbr.
Zahlbr.
1941
366
ICN
Caloplaca scarlatina Zahlbr.
species
Caloplaca scarlatina
Classification
Descriptions
Caloplaca scarlatina Zahlbr.
Thallus crustose, 0.1 mm thick, scarcely visible at margins of apothecia, wrinkled, pale brownish, areolate-cracked, areolae plane, angular, separated by narrow cracks, K+ purple, saxicolous. Apothecia copiously developed and often obscuring thallus, 2-5 confluent, contorted through mutual pressure, disc red, 0.4-1.2 mm diam., matt, epruinose, plane at first, becoming convex, contorted, margins thin, entire, prominent, concolorous with thallus. Ascospores biseriate, ellipsoid or subcylindrical-ellipsoid, apices rounded, straight, 2-locular, 12-14 × 4-5.5 µm, septum c. ¼ to ⅓ length of spore.
Taxonomic concepts
Caloplaca scarlatina Zahlbr.
Caloplaca scarlatina Zahlbr.
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scientific name
Names_Plants
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