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Table 3 in A new species and four new records of Bacidia (Lecanorales, Ramalinaceae) from South Korea, with a key to Korean species

  • 1. Baekdudaegan National Arboretum, Bonghwa, 36209, Republic of Korea
  • 2. Korean Lichen Research Institute, Sunchon National University, Suncheon 57922, Republic of Korea

Description

Table 3. Comparison of the new species with close species in the genus Bacidia.

SpeciesBacidia fuscopallidaBacidia diffractaBacidia hostheleoidesBacidia polychroaBacidia purpurans
Thallus growth formwarted, rarely granularfinely granularwrinkled or granular to subsquamulosefinely wrinkled to warted, sometimes areolateareolate
Thallus colourolivish-greenpale grey, green-grey, yellow-grey to greypale grey to pale green-greywhite to grey or yellow-greypale grey-green to dark green
Prothalluswhite-grey around margin, endosubstratalwhite-pale grey between granules, endosubstratalabsent-white, arachnoid
Apothecia (mm in diam.)0.1-0.70.5-1.10.5-0.80.4-1.2-
Disc colourpale yellow to pale orange (young); more blackish (old)brown-orange to dark brownbrown-orangebrown-orange to dark browndark purple-brown to brown
Pruinaabsentwhiteabsentwhiteabsent
Crystals in proper excipleabsentradiating clusters of minute crystalsabsentwith or without radiating clusters of minute crystalsabsent
Crystals in hymeniumsmall crystals at bottom---absent
Epihymenium colourcolourless with pale yellow-brown pigmentcolourless with pale orange-brown pigmentvery pale orangecolourless with brown-orange pigmentgreyish
Hymenium height (μm)70-10070-100ca. 6055-100ca. 100
Hypothecium colourpale orange-brown to brownpale brown to orange-brownvery pale orangebrown-orange to dark brownorange-brown
Hypothecium height (μm)70-130---ca. 60
Ascospore (μm)24-69 × 2-3.532-69 × 1.9-4.116-25 × 2.9-531-74 × 1.9-550-75 × 2-4
Ascospore L/W ratio4-319-274-97-30-
Ascospore septation3-153-113-52-153-15
Pycnidia (μm)55-7515050-100100-170150-200
Pycnoconidia6-17 × 0.3-0.510-15 × 0.5-0.6①10-14 × 0.5 ②6-9 × 1.6-210-17 × 0.6-0.820-25 × 0.8
Substanceabsentatranorin, (trace of zeorin)absent(trace of atranorin)atranorin
Referencethis studyEkman (1996)Ekman (1996)Ekman (1996); Smith et al. (2009)Lendemer et al. (2016)

The morphological and chemical characteristics of several species close to the new species are referenced from the previous literature. All information on the new species is produced from type specimens (KBA-L-0001010, KBA-L-0001011 and KBA-L-0001049) in this study.

Notes

Published as part of Lee, Beeyoung Gun & Hur, Jae-Seoun, 2022, A new species and four new records of Bacidia (Lecanorales, Ramalinaceae) from South Korea, with a key to Korean species, pp. 107 in MycoKeys 93 on page 107, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.93.89283

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References

  • Ekman, S, 1996. The corticolous and lignicolous species of Bacidia and Bacidina in North America. Opera Botanica 127: 1 - 148
  • Smith, CW, Aptroot, A, Coppins, BJ, Fletcher, A, Gilbert, OL, James, PW, Wolseley, PA, 2009. The lichens of Great Britain and Ireland. The British Lichen Society, London.
  • Lendemer, JC, Harris, RC, Ladd, D, 2016. The faces of Bacidia schweinitzii: Molecular and morphological data reveal three new species including a widespread sorediate morph. The Bryologist 119 (2): 143 - 171, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1639/0007-2745-119.2.143