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by H. Sipman
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1 February 2007, partially 13 January 2009; updated and extended Dec. 2013
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Species of Rhizocarpon in the Aegean:

 

 

Rhizocarpon distinctum Th.Fr. -
[Rhizocarpon distinctum] [Rhizocarpon distinctum]
(Sipman 42625); picture length = 7 mm; click for enlarged picture. (Sipman 42837); picture length = 7 mm; click for enlarged picture.
[Rhizocarpon distinctum] [Rhizocarpon distinctum]
(Sipman 54103); picture length = 7 mm; click for enlarged picture. (Sipman 54103); picture length = 7 mm; click for enlarged picture.
[Rhizocarpon distinctum] [Rhizocarpon distinctum]
(Sipman 49377)?; picture length = 7 mm; click for enlarged picture. (Sipman 48680)?; picture length = 7 mm; click for enlarged picture.
 

Rhizocarpon epispilum (Nyl.) Zahlbr. -
[Rhizocarpon epispilum] [Rhizocarpon epispilum]
(Sipman 54585), with host Pertusaria rupicola; picture length = 7 mm; click for enlarged picture. (Sipman 53996), with host Pertusaria rupicola; picture length = 7 mm; click for enlarged picture.
[Rhizocarpon epispilum]
(Sipman 54585pp), with host Pertusaria rupicola; picture length = 7 mm; click for enlarged picture.
 

Rhizocarpon geographicum (L.) DC. -
[Rhizocarpon geographicum] [Rhizocarpon geographicum]
(Sipman 53974), ascospores; picture length = 130 mu; click for enlarged picture. (Sipman 53974), epithecium in KOH; picture length = 130 mu; click for enlarged picture.
[Rhizocarpon geographicum] [Rhizocarpon geographicum]
(Sipman 54108pp); picture length = 7 mm; click for enlarged picture. (Sipman 53971); picture length = 7 mm; click for enlarged picture.
[Rhizocarpon geographicum] [Rhizocarpon geographicum]
(Sipman 53974); picture length = 7 mm; click for enlarged picture. (Sipman 53970); picture length = 7 mm; click for enlarged picture.
[Rhizocarpon geographicum]
(Sipman 53823); picture length = 7 mm; click for enlarged picture.
 

Rhizocarpon lecanorinum Anders? - The material deviates by its epithecium, which is K+ reddish, like R. geographicum.
[Rhizocarpon lecanorinum] [Rhizocarpon lecanorinum]
(Sipman 54108); picture length = 7 mm; click for enlarged picture. (Sipman 53971); picture length = 7 mm; click for enlarged picture.
 

Rhizocarpon macrosporum Räsänen -
[Rhizocarpon macrosporum] [Rhizocarpon macrosporum]
Thasos (Sipman & Raus 58723); click for enlarged picture. Thasos (Sipman & Raus 58757); click for enlarged picture.
[Rhizocarpon macrosporum]
Chios (Sipman & Raus 61068); click for enlarged picture.
 

Rhizocarpon polycarpum (Hepp) Th.Fr. -
[Rhizocarpon polycarpum] [Rhizocarpon polycarpum]
(Sipman 53975pp); picture length = 7 mm; click for enlarged picture. (Sipman 53975pp); picture length = 3.5 mm; click for enlarged picture.
[Rhizocarpon polycarpum]
(Sipman 48897); picture length = 7 mm; click for enlarged picture.
 

Rhizocarpon reductum Th.Fr. -
[Rhizocarpon reductum] [Rhizocarpon reductum]
(Sipman 53975pp); picture length = 7 mm; click for enlarged picture. (Sipman 53975pp); picture length = 7 mm; click for enlarged picture.
[Rhizocarpon reductum]
(Sipman 54005pp)?; picture length = 7 mm; click for enlarged picture.
 

Rhizocarpon richardii (Nyl.) Zahlbr.? -
[Rhizocarpon richardii] [Rhizocarpon richardii]
(Sipman 48706); picture length = 7 mm; click for enlarged picture. (Sipman 49135); picture length = 7 mm; click for enlarged picture.
[Rhizocarpon richardii]
(Sipman 49077), epithecium with crossed polaroid filters; picture length = 310 mu; click for enlarged picture.
 

Rhizocarpon tinei Runemark -
[Rhizocarpon tinei] [Rhizocarpon tinei]
Thasos (Sipman & Raus 58651); click for enlarged picture. Thasos (Sipman & Raus 58749); click for enlarged picture.
 

Rhizocarpon viridiatrum (Wulfen) Körb. -
[Rhizocarpon viridiatrum] [Rhizocarpon viridiatrum]
Milos (Sipman & Raus 60045); click for enlarged picture. Methana peninsula (Sipman & Raus 60450); click for enlarged picture.
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