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Lichens of Subtropical Queensland R.W.Rogers
4(3) Soralia pustulate (K-, C-, KC-, P+ r) F. kantvilasii Elix
Soralia capitate (K- /K+ dingy y, C-, KC-, P+ or) F. springtonensis (Elix) Hale
5(3) Thallus thin, with succinprotocetraric acid(K-, C-, KC-, P+r)
F. succinprotocetrarica Elix & J.Johnst
Thallus leathery, with protocetraric acid (K-, C-, KC-, P+r)
F. euplecta (Stirt.) Hale
Heterodermia
A genus of rock and bark in open woodlands and wetter habitats. Thallus foliose, grey, lobes often
have a waxy appearance, many have long rhizines and cilia.
1. Lobes corticate below 2
Lobes ecorticate below 4
2(1) Thallus sorediate H. speciosa (Wulfen) Trevis
Thallus not sorediate 3
3(2) Thallus isidiate H. antillarum (Vain.) Swinscow & Krog
Thallus without isidia H. diademata (Taylor) D.D.Awasthi
4(1) Thallus without soredia 5
Thallus sorediate 6
5(4) Thallus isidiate/lobulate H. appendiculata (Kurok.) Swinscow & Krog
Neither isidia nor lobules present H. angustiloba (Műll. Arg.) D.D.Awasthi
6(4) Medulla with yellow-orange pigments 7
Medulla without yellow-orange pigments 9
7(6) Lobes broad, short, with cilia on upper surface
H. comosa (Eschw.) Follman & Rédon
Lobes long and narrow, without cilia on the upper surface 8
8(7) Pigment K+ purple, medulla K- H. obscurata (Nyl.) Trevis
Pigment K-, medulla K+ yellow turning red H. casarettiana
9(6 Lobes elongate, closely adnate or ascending, with long cilia
H. japonica (Sato) Swinscow & Krog
Lobes short, closely adnate, cilia absent H. japonica (Sato) Swinscow & Krog
Hyperphyscia
A genus of urban habitats and semi-arid woodlands. Thallus foliose, small (