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New species and additional records of foliicolous lichenized fungi from Bolivia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 August 2008

Adam FLAKUS  and
Robert LÜCKING
Adam FLAKUS
Affiliation:
Laboratory of Lichenology, W. Szafer Institute of Botany, Polish Academy of Sciences, Lubicz 46, PL-31-512 Krakow, Poland; Email: ibflakus@ib-pan. krakow.pl
Robert LÜCKING
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, The Field Museum, 1400 South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605-2496, USA
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Abstract:

Six new species of foliicolous lichenized fungi are described as new to science from Bolivian lowland Amazon forest: Asterothyrium vezdae Flakus & Lücking (Asterothyriaceae), Keratosphaera multiseptata Flakus & Lücking (Pseudoperisporiaceae), Phylloblastia bielczykiae Flakus & Lücking (Verrucariaceae), Porina boliviana Flakus & Lücking (Porinaceae), Tapellaria intermedia Flakus & Lücking (Pilocarpaceae) and Trichothelium subargenteum Flakus & Lücking (Porinaceae). In addition, new records of 70 lichen species in Bolivia are listed. Of these, 52 are new to Bolivia.

Keywords

biogeographyfoliicolous lichenslowland Amazon forestneotropicsSouth America
Type
Research Article
Information
The Lichenologist , Volume 40 , Issue 5 , September 2008 , pp. 423 - 436
Copyright
Copyright © British Lichen Society 2008

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