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 |