The lichen genus pertusaria in Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Alan W. Archer, John A. Elix

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    Abstract

    The first account of the lichen genus Pertusaria (Pertusariaceae) on the island of Rarotonga (Cook Islands) is given. A total of 8 taxa are recorded, of which 5 are new to science viz: Pertusaria atroguttata, P. homilocarpa, P. megacarpa, P. rarotongensis and P. rarotongensis var. stictica. A key to the species is provided.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)19-26
    Number of pages8
    JournalTelopea
    Volume18
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2015

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