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Ramicrusta lateralis (Fig 5: GH0015072; Fig 5: GH0015212). (12) Habit of a specimen. Scale bar = 1 cm. (13) Crustose thallus occasionally free at the margins. Scale bar = 2 cm. (14) Frequent unicellular rhizoids (arrows) penetrating the hypobasal cuticle. Scale bar = 100 μm. (15) Radial section through crust showing secondary pit connections (arrowheads) and cell fusions (arrow) in the lower perithallus. Scale bar = 100 μm. (16) Radial section showing thin epithallus. Scale bar = 100 μm. (17) Radial section showing a large bullet-shaped hair base or trichocyte (arrowhead) terminating a filamen... Mehr ...
Ramicrusta lateralis (Fig 5: GH0015072; Fig 5: GH0015212). (12) Habit of a specimen. Scale bar = 1 cm. (13) Crustose thallus occasionally free at the margins. Scale bar = 2 cm. (14) Frequent unicellular rhizoids (arrows) penetrating the hypobasal cuticle. Scale bar = 100 μm. (15) Radial section through crust showing secondary pit connections (arrowheads) and cell fusions (arrow) in the lower perithallus. Scale bar = 100 μm. (16) Radial section showing thin epithallus. Scale bar = 100 μm. (17) Radial section showing a large bullet-shaped hair base or trichocyte (arrowhead) terminating a filament of four cells (arrow) that are significantly larger than other surrounding apical cells (asterisks). Scale bar = 50 μm.