New Caloplaca species from Australia.

• Seven new species of Caloplaca are described, the isidiate Caloplaca clavatoisidiata and C. sipmanii, and five fertile species, C. bastowii, C. beaugleholii, C. dahlii, C. jerramungupensis and C. norfolkensis. The new species are distinguished from related species by morphological, anatomical and chemical characters which are described in detail. The new combination Caloplaca soredians (Müll.Arg.) Elix, S. Y. Kondr. & Kärnefelt is made.

Subject headings

NATURVETENSKAP  -- Biologi -- Botanik (hsv//swe)

NATURAL SCIENCES  -- Biological Sciences -- Botany (hsv//eng)

NATURVETENSKAP  -- Biologi -- Ekologi (hsv//swe)

NATURAL SCIENCES  -- Biological Sciences -- Ecology (hsv//eng)

Keyword

Teloschistaceae

lichen-forming fungi

new species

Caloplaca

Australia

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kap (subject category)

vet (subject category)