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49a. Medulla C-, KC+ rose; 3-methoxy-2,4-di-O-methylgyrophoric acid (major).<br />

.........................................................................................Parmelinopsis subfatiscens<br />

49b. Medulla C+ rose, KC+ red; gyrophoric acid (major) ............................................ 50<br />

50a. Lobes narrow, 0.5-2 mm wide; pustules not or rarely sorediate.<br />

.............................................................................................. Parmelinopsis spumosa<br />

50b. Lobes broad, 2-5 mm wide; pustules extensively sorediate.<br />

........................................................................................ Parmelinopsis afrorevoluta<br />

Leioderma Key:<br />

1a. Thallus sorediate .................................................................................. L. sorediatum<br />

1b. Thallus not sorediate...................................................................... L. erythrocarpum<br />

Leprocaulon Key:<br />

1a. Thallus K+ yellow ................................................................................. L. arbuscula<br />

1b. Thallus K- ...................................................................................L. pseudoarbuscula<br />

Lep<strong>to</strong>gium Key:<br />

1a. Lower surface with a thick layer <strong>of</strong> felty rhizinae ................................................... 2<br />

1b. Lower surface without, or with short or patchy rhizinae......................................... 4<br />

2a. Thallus with isidia.................................................................................. L. asiaticum<br />

2b. Thallus without isidia............................................................................................... 3<br />

3a. Apo<strong>the</strong>cia marginal, convex ...................................................................L. loriforme<br />

3b. Apo<strong>the</strong>cia laminal <strong>and</strong> concave, or absent........................................ L. pedicellatum<br />

4a. Thallus with isidia.................................................................................................... 5<br />

4b. Thallus without isidia, sometimes with lobules....................................................... 9<br />

5a. Thallus not wrinkled ............................................................................ L. cyanescens<br />

5b. Thallus wrinkled ...................................................................................................... 6<br />

6a. Thallus pale brown, gelatinous ................................................................................ 7<br />

6b. Thallus greyish, thinner ........................................................................................... 8<br />

7a. Thallus lobate, with raised margins ...................................................L. marginellum<br />

7b. Thallus pulvinate <strong>to</strong> anas<strong>to</strong>mosing....................................................L. coralloideum<br />

8a. Isidia marginal, apo<strong>the</strong>cia numerous .................................................L. marginellum<br />

8b. Isidia laminal, apo<strong>the</strong>cia rare ...................................................L. austroamericanum<br />

9a. Upper surface smooth (stress-wrinkles may occur)............................................... 10<br />

9b. Upper surface wrinkled.......................................................................................... 14<br />

10a. Lower surface pubescent, apo<strong>the</strong>cia with marginal lobes ...................... L. burgessii<br />

10b. Lower surface not pubescent, with or without rhizinae......................................... 11

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