Lecanora subviridis (Lecanoraceae, Lecanorales), a new corticolous lichen species from south-western Argentina

The corticolous lichen Lecanora subviridis de la Rosa & Messuti is described from temperate forests in south-western Argentina as new to science. It differs from other species of Lecanora occurring on bark and wood by containing usnic or isousnic acid. The relationships with the other taxa are d...

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Published in:The Lichenologist (London) 2010-05, Vol.42 (3), p.301-306
Main Authors: de la ROSA, I. Nadia, MESSUTI, María Inés, LUMBSCH, H. Thorsten
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Lecanora
Lecanora varia group
Lecanoraceae
Lecanorales
south-western South America
usnic acid
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Summary:The corticolous lichen Lecanora subviridis de la Rosa & Messuti is described from temperate forests in south-western Argentina as new to science. It differs from other species of Lecanora occurring on bark and wood by containing usnic or isousnic acid. The relationships with the other taxa are discussed.
ISSN:0024-2829
1096-1135
DOI:10.1017/S0024282909990673