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squamulose's Usage Examples:

acarosporoides (Mojave stipllescale) is a glossy reddish to dark brown or black squamulose lichen dotted with black perithecia that grows on rock.

They can be identified by their characteristic squamulose morphology with distinctive "fairy cups".

Acarospora schleicheri, the soil paint lichen, is a bleached to bright yellow areolate to squamulose lichen that commonly grows to 10 cm (4 in) on soil (terricolous).

Crust lichens include crustose and areolate lichens that are appressed to the soil substrate, squamulose lichens with scale- or plate-like bodies that are raised above the soils, and foliose lichens with more leafy structures that can be attached to the soil at only one portion.

flattened, leaf-like forms; foliose lichens have different upper and lower cortices; crustose, placodioid, and squamulose lichens have an upper cortex but.

(Lepidostromatales)) by having a microsquamulose thallus that forms contiguous glomerules (reminiscent of a "Botrydina-type" thallus) with a cortex of jig-saw-puzzle-shaped.

darker towards the center, dry, smooth, silky or finely floccose-fibrillose, sometimes floccose-squamulose toward the center, flesh firm, pale yellow.

true squamules (sub-squamulose).

The thallus of the lichen may be foliose (leafy), subfruticose (somewhat shrubby) or granular-squamulose (scaly).

A squamulose lichen is a lichen that is composed of small, often overlapping "scales" called squamules.

and squamulose lichens have an upper cortex but no lower cortex; and leprose lichens lack any cortex.

adhering tightly to a surface (substrate) like a thick coat of paint squamulose – formed of small leaf-like scales crustose below but free at the tips.

It is extremely variable in its growth forms, being verruculose, rimose, areolate, or squamulose.

Synonyms:

unsmooth, rough,

Antonyms:

smooth, regular, polished,