Xanthoparmelia everardensis (Elix & Armstrong) Elix & Johnston

in Elix, Johnston & Armstrong, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist., Bot. 15(3): 242 (1986).

Basionym: Parmelia everardensis Elix & P.M. Armstr., Aust. J. Bot. 31(5): 473 (1983).

Synonym: Index Fungorum

Type: xxx.

 

Thallus: tightly adnate to adnate, 3-5 broad, light yellowish green; lobes subirregular, 1-2 mm wide, contiguous to imbricate; upper surface continuous, emaculate, shiny, isidia and soredia lacking; medulla white; lower surface plane, black, sparsely to moderately rhizinate, the rhizines black simple, 0.2-0.5 mm long. Pycnidia common; conidia bifusiform, 0.5 x 5-7 µm. Apothecia numerous, substipitate, 1-3 mm in diameter; spores 5-6 x 9-10 µm.

Photobiont: Trebouxia.

Chemistry: Diffractaic acid (major), barbatic acid (minor), 4-O-demethylbarbatic acid (trace), usnic acid, atranorin (+).

Ecology: on rock.

Molecular data: Genbank

Distribution: Database

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