Lichens Flashcards

1
Q

What kinds of algae and fungi form Lichens?

A

Cyanobacteria and Ascomycetes

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2
Q

Respiration in Lichens

A

Cyphella

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3
Q

Asexual reproduction performed by

A

Pycnidospores

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4
Q

Nutritional substance fed to fungal partner by algal partner

A

Mannitol

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5
Q

Litmus paper forming Lichen

A

Rossella tinctoria

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6
Q

No. of Ascospores in an Ascus

A

8

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7
Q

Fertile layer of Ascocarp where Ascus is located

A

Hymenium

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8
Q

Flask shaped fruiting body

A

Perithecium

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9
Q

Disc shaped fruiting body

A

Apothecium

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10
Q

Lichen that reindeer eat

A

Cladonia rangiferina

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11
Q

Vegetative propogation by

A

Sorelia and Isidia

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12
Q

Asexual reproduction by

A

Oidia formation

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13
Q

Regions of Lichens

A

(A) Cortex (B) Algal zone and (C) Medulla

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