Bilimbia sabuletorum (Schreb.) Arnold
(a lichen)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesBilimbia sabuletorum (a lichen)
GenusBilimbia (a genus of lichens)
FamilyLECIDEACEAE (a family of lichens)
OrderLECIDEALES (an order of fungi)
SubclassLECANOROMYCETIDAE (a subclass of lichens)
ClassLECANOROMYCETES (a class of lichens)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Bilimbia sabuletorum (a lichen) :
1: Bilimbia sabuletorum (a lichen)
6 Mar 2010 OSGR: SY67 50° 30’ N, 2° 30’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
overgrowing mosses, on small overhang near top of hillock
Image 1: Thallus - in situImage 2: Thallus - in situ - close-upImage 3: Apothecia (small) - magnifiedImage 4: Apothecia - magnifiedImage 5: Apothecia - magnified (2)Image 6: Apothecia - magnified (3)Image 7: Apothecia - magnified (4)Image 8: Apothecia - magnified (5)Image 9: Apothecia - magnified (6)Image 10: Apothecia - magnified (7)Image 11: Apothecia - magnified (8)Image 12: Apothecia - magnified (9)Image 13: Apothecia - young - magnifiedImage 14: Thallus and apothecia (small) - magnifiedImage 15: Thallus and apothecia - close-up - enlargedImage 16: Thallus and apothecia - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 17: Thallus and apothecia - magnifiedImage 18: Thallus and young apothecia - close-up - enlargedImage 19: Thallus and young apothecia - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 20: Thallus - magnifiedImage 21: Ascospores - magnifiedImage 22: Hymenium squash - magnifiedImage 23: Hymenium squash - magnified (2)Image 24: Hymenium squash - magnified (3)Image 25: Hymenium squash - magnified (4)Image 26: Hymenium squash - magnified (5)Image 27: Hymenium squash - microscope low magnificationImage 28: Thallus squash - microscope low magnificationImage 29: Thallus squash to show photobiont - magnified
2: Bilimbia sabuletorum (a lichen)
28 Sep 1975 OSGR: SD76 54° 10’ N, 2° 20’ W Vice County: Mid-west Yorks (VC 64) England

On wall

Image 1: Thallus

Bilimbia sabuletorum (a lichen) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Bilimbia sabuletorum (a lichen)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Bilimbia sabuletorum (a lichen)
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