A new species of Protoparmelia (lichenized Ascomycota) from Australia

John A. Elix, Gintaras Kantvilas

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    Abstract

    The new species, Protoparmelia nebulosa Elix & Kantvilas, based on material from Western Australia and New South Wales, is described. It is characterized chiefly by an isidiate thallus, and by the presence of constipatic, isomyelochroic, myelochroic and protoconstipatic acids. The Australasian species, P. pulchra Diederich, Aptroot & Sérus., is recorded from Tasmania for the first time.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)355-360
    Number of pages6
    JournalNova Hedwigia
    Volume89
    Issue number3-4
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - Nov 2009

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