Diplotomma murorum Caliciaceae
Diplotomma murorum #

Chemical results negative

Lichenicolous on Caloplaca teicholyta. BLS conservation evaluation: NE NR

Diplotomma murorum and D. vezdanum are possibly both lichenicolous forms of D. alboatrum. The spores are initially septate, usually becoming submuriform, 20-22 × 7.5-9 µm. Microscope photographs below.

Similar: Diplotomma vezdanum occurs on Caloplaca verruculifera


Diplotomma murorum

Diplotomma murorum

Diplotomma murorum

Microscope photographs
Diplotomma murorum, spores

Diplotomma murorum, spores
Diplotomma murorum
Kimmeridge and Lytchett Minster, Dorset. March 2014, December 2016

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