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. 2014 Jun 17;9(6):e98696. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0098696

Table 2. Morpho-anatomical measurements and colorimetric characteristics of identified lichens.

Lichen species Thallus size (cm) Lobe width (mm) Thallus upper surface color Apothecia/Perithecia (mm) Ascospore size (µm)
Dermatocarpon vellereum 5.5 55 Light brown 0.3 10.5×7.5
Umbilicaria vellea 3.5 35 Grey - -
Rhizoplaca chrysoleuca 3 30 Yellowish green 4 10.2×4.7
Rhizoplaca melanophthalma 2.7 27 Yellowish to brownish green 2.5 10.1×5.2
Pleopsidium flavum 4.5 0.8 Bright yellow 1 4.2×1.8
Xanthoparmelia mexicana 3.9 3 Light yellow green - -
Acarospora badiofusca 4.5 1 Reddish brown 0.9 4.5×2
Xanthoria elegans 6 0.9 Orange-red 1 14.5×8.2
Lecanora frustulosa 4.8 0.5 Greenish yellow 1.2 12.5×5.8
Lobothallia alphoplaca 8.2 1.2 Ashy grey 1.8 10.5×7.2
Physconia muscigena 7.8 1.2 Brownish white 3.6 27.5×14.1
Melanelia disjuncta 2.9 1.5 Dark brown 1.8 10.5×5.9
Xanthoparmelia stenophylla 10.6 3.5 Yellowish green 4.6 8.8×5.9
Peccania coralloides 2.5 1.4 Black 0.7 11.5×8.5