What is the Lichen Parmelia graminicola B. de Lesd.?

The lichen Punctelia semansiana, common and widely distributed in North America and differing from P. hypoleucites by conidial size and substrate ecology, is identical to P. graminicola (B. de Lesd.) Egan, comb. nov . Authentic material of the older epithet, thought to have been destroyed but recent...

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Published in:The Bryologist 2003-06, Vol.106 (2), p.314-316
Main Author: Egan, R S
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:The lichen Punctelia semansiana, common and widely distributed in North America and differing from P. hypoleucites by conidial size and substrate ecology, is identical to P. graminicola (B. de Lesd.) Egan, comb. nov . Authentic material of the older epithet, thought to have been destroyed but recently discovered at New Mexico's College of Santa Fe, permits the nomenclatural correction.
ISSN:0007-2745
DOI:10.1043/0007-2745(2003)106(0314:WITLPG)2.0.CO;2