A new species of Cresponea (Roccellaceae, Ascomycota) from Gough Island

John A. Elix; Dag O. Øvstedal; Niek J.M. Gremmen

doi:10.1127/0029-5035/2011/0092-0133

A new species of Cresponea (Roccellaceae, Ascomycota) from Gough Island

John A. Elix, Dag O. Øvstedal, Niek J.M. Gremmen

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The new species, Cresponea sorediata Elix, Øvstedal & Gremmen, based on material from Gough Island, is described. It is characterized by a sorediate thallus, but no apothecia has been found. The diagnostic substances of the new species are usnic acid, isousnic acid and consimonyellin.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	133-136
Number of pages	4
Journal	Nova Hedwigia
Volume	92
Issue number	1-2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1127/0029-5035/2011/0092-0133
Publication status	Published - Feb 2011

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