- An ascocarp, or
ascoma (pl.:
ascomata), is the
fruiting body (sporocarp) of an
ascomycete phylum fungus. It
consists of very
tightly interwoven hyphae...
- or "misleading")
refers to the long-standing
mistaken identity of its
ascomata (fruiting bodies) with the true
fructifications of its host lichen. Opegrapha...
- when its
ascomata were
mistakenly thought to
belong to the
lichen itself.
Opegrapha reinkellae is
characterised by its
variable lirellate ascomata measuring...
- grey,
characterised by its
smooth texture and
considerable thickness. Its
ascomata are
lirelline (elongated with a slit-like opening),
often raised from the...
- Lecanographaceae. Its
common name,
scribble lichen,
refers to the form of its
ascomata (fruiting bodies),
which are long or short,
sometimes branched, and with...
-
Opegrapha verseghyklarae produces black,
rounded ascomata that are up to 0.25 mm in diameter. The
ascomata are
often empty, or
lacking a hymenium. The asci...
- (growing
wholly under water) to
superficial (being on or near the surface)
ascomata, (fruiting body),
papillate (covered in papillae/hairs), periphysate, clavate...
- The
lichen forms narrow,
ellipsoid ascomata (called lirellae) that
measure 0.45–1.14 by 0.09–0.23 mm. The
ascomata typically grow by
extending one end...
-
Ocellularia krathingensis (A–F); A
habitat of
ascomata, B
hymenium with ascus, and C ascospores. (D–F) D
erumpent ascomata, E ascus, and F ascospores.
Scale bar...
-
spores are
produced in spore-producing
structures called ascomata. The most
common types of
ascomata are the
apothecium (plural: apothecia) and perithecium...
