Xanthoparmelia eilifii Elix & Johnston
in Elix, Johnston & Armstrong, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist., Bot. 15(3): 235 (1986).
Synonyms: Index Fungorum
Type: xxx.
Thallus: loosely adnate to nearly free growing, firm 3-7 cm broad, light yellowish green; lobes sublinear, 1-2.5 mm wide, weakly convoluted, secondary laciniae developing at the center with age and becoming convoluted; upper surface continuous, emaculate, shiny but becoming dull with age, isidia and soredia lacking; medulla white; lower surface plane, brown to dark brown, moderately rhizinate, the rhizines pale, fine, simple, 0.4-0.8 mm long. Pycnidia and Apothecia lacking (Hale 1990: 107).
Photobiont: Trebouxia.
Chemistry: Norlobaridone, loxodin, usnic acid.
Ecology: on soil.
Molecular data: Genbank
Distribution: Database
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