
Bacidia rubella
(Hoffm.) A.Massal.

Study description
Thallus crustose, greenish, composed of subglobose granules.
Asci 8-spored, cylindrical-clavate, without apparent reaction in Melzer's reagent, but with an amyloid reaction observed in the gel matrix surrounding the ascus, especially in the lower portion.
Paraphyses filiform, simple or with a single bifurcation at the apex.
Ascospores acicular and hyaline, in this study with up to 9 septa, though according to literature it may exceptionally present up to 13 septa.
Geographic references
Map generated from global occurrence data from GBIF. GBIF.
Study measurements
Values in Microns (µm)Macroscopic gallery

1 / 7Bacidia rubella - 1 - IMG_6619
Microscopic gallery

1 / 12Bacidia rubella - 10 - Himenio Melzer x 400 1
