Xylographa sp.

McMullin, Richard Troy, Simon, Andrew D. F., Brodo, Irwin M., Wickham, Sara B., Bell-Doyon, Philip, Kuzmina, Maria & Starzomski, Brian M., 2024, DNA barcoding aids in generating a preliminary checklist of the lichens and allied fungi of Calvert Island, British Columbia: Results from the 2018 Hakai Terrestrial BioBlitz, Biodiversity Data Journal 12, pp. 120292-120292 : 120292

Xylographa sp.

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: catalogNumber: BOLD CALV097-20; recordedBy: R.T. McMullin; otherCatalogNumbers: GenBank OQ843333; occurrenceID: 8F65EC89-B71D-54F0-92FA-0D2FE1DA64E2; Location: locationID: III; decimalLatitude: 51.65486; decimalLongitude: -128.13907; Identification: identificationRemarks: TLC: stictic acid; Event: habitat: Lignicolous on a log; Record Level: institutionID: CANL; collectionID: McMullin 19529 Type status: Other material. Occurrence: catalogNumber: BOLD CALV145-20; recordedBy: R.T. McMullin; otherCatalogNumbers: GenBank OQ843344; occurrenceID: 936DA526-B39E-597C-AD94-393916F85822; Location: locationID: III; decimalLatitude: 51.65486; decimalLongitude: -128.13907; Event: habitat: Lignicolous on a log; Record Level: institutionID: CANL; collectionID: McMullin 19776

Notes

Thallus immersed, creating a whitish stain. Apothecia brown, margins paler than the disc, initially somewhat circular, becoming elongated, unbranched, tapering at both ends, 0.2-0.6 mm × 0.1-0.15 mm. Ascospores 8 per ascus, simple, hyaline, 10-12.5 μm × 6-7.5 μm. Appears to be a novel taxon.