Xanthoparmelia globulifera (Kurokawa & Filson) Hale
Mycotaxon 20(1): 79 (1984).
Basionym: Parmelia globulifera Kurok. & Filson, Bull. natn. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, B 1: 38 (1975).
Synonyms: Index Fungorum
Type: .
Thallus: tightly adnate, 2-5 cm broad; lobes sublinear, 0.4-1 mm wide, contiguous; upper surface continuous, emaculate, shiny, moderately isidiate, the isidia 0.1-0.15 mm in diameter, 0.1-0.2 mm high, the tips epicorticate, bloated and erumpent, hollow, becoming subsorediate, unbranched; medulla white, lower surface plane, pale brown, sparsely to moderately rhizinate, the rhizines pale brown, simple, 0.2-0.4 mm long. Pycnidia and apothecia lacking.
Photobiont: Trebouxia.
Chemistry: Constipatic acid, protoconstipatic acid, usnic acid.
Ecology: On rock.
Molecular data: Genbank
Distribution: Database
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