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Steinia Australis, A New Species in the Lichen Family Aphanopsidaceae

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 March 2007

G. Kantvilas  and
P. M. McCarthy
G. Kantvilas
Affiliation:
Tasmanian Herbarium, G.P.O. Box 252–04, Hobart, Tasmania 7001, Australia.
P. M. McCarthy
Affiliation:
Australian Biological Resources Study, G.P.O. Box 636, Canberra, A.C.T. 2601, Australia.
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Abstract

Steinia australis Kantvilas & P. M. McCarthy is described, based on a specimen from Tasmania. The new species, the second in the genus and only the third in the family Aphanopsidaceae, differs from S. geophana by its larger ascospores, well-developed exciple and scurfy, leprose thallus.

Type
Research Article
Information
The Lichenologist , Volume 31 , Issue 6 , November 1999 , pp. 555 - 558
Copyright
Copyright © British Lichen Society 1999

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