lichen display

Related literature on Flavoparmelia caperata
habitat: information not available, Other lichen in the same habitat

Characteristics of Flavoparmelia caperata (L.) Hale

  • Soredia: scattered over upper surface
  • Lobules: no
  • Isidia: no
  • Podetia: no
  • Reproductive Body: apothecium rare
  • Body Type: foliose
  • Unstratified: no
  • Life Form: lobes tightly attached
  • Hollow lobes: no
  • Central cord: no
  • Lobe shape: rounded
  • Rhizines: single or forked
  • Cilia margin: no
  • Simple perforate: no
  • Cyphellae: no
  • Pseudocyphellae: no
  • Lobe Color, inside: white
  • Lobe Color, underneath: black-no tomentum
  • Surface Color: yellow-green
  • Surface texture:
  • Wrinkles: upper surface
  • Cephalodia: none
  • Papillae: no
  • Fibrilles on Branches: no
  • Spore type:
  • Spore size (um):
  • Lobe Width: 5 mm - 10 mm
  • Lobe Range Width: 5 mm - 9mm
  • Medullar C Reaction: negative
  • Medullar K Reaction: negative
  • Medullar KC Reaction: negative
  • Medullar P Reaction: positive red
  • Areolate: not areolate
  • Algae: green
  • Iodine Test: no test
  • Cortex C: negative
  • Cortex K: negative
  • Cortex P: negative
These lichen pages provided with NSF funding and in association with
Northwest Alliance for Computational Science and Engineering
School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Oregon State University
and
Dept of Botany and Plant Pathology, Oregon State University
Return