Herpothallon rubroechinatum (Arthoniaceae), a new species from tropical and subtropical America
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Frisch, Andreas; Thor, Goran; Elix, John
Description
Herpothallon rubroechinatum is described from the U.S.A. (Florida), Costa Rica and Peru. The new species is characterised by scattered red anthraquinone crystals being attached to hyphae projecting from the thallus, the globose to cylindrical pseudoisidia, a closely adnate thallus, and psoromic acid as the main lichen compound; pycnidia are common at the tips of the pseudoisidia. The medulla of the new species shows a patchily distributed amyloid reaction. Contrary to previous reports, the...[Show more]
Collections | ANU Research Publications |
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Date published: | 2010 |
Type: | Journal article |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/57499 |
Source: | The Bryologist |
DOI: | 10.1639/0007-2745-113.1.144 |
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