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A new species ofBrigantiaea (Brigantiaeaceae: lichenized Ascomycota) from Australia

Authors :
Kantvilas, Gintaras
Elix, John
Source :
Nova Hedwigia; February 2009, Vol. 88 Issue: 1-2 p133-137, 5p
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The new species,Brigantiaea leprosaKantvilas & Elix, based on material from Tasmania and New South Wales, is described. It is characterised chiefly by a leprose-sorediate thallus, with the soredia arising from scattered pustules, and by the presence of caloploicin and vicanicin in addition to atranorin and zeorin.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00295035
Volume :
88
Issue :
1-2
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Nova Hedwigia
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs34916099
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1127/0029-5035/2009/0088-0133