A New Corticolous Sorediate Rinodina From Swedish Lapland

Abstract a new sorediate species of Rinodina ( R. degeliana sp. nov.) is described from north Sweden where it occurs on old Salix . Apart from its distinctive appearance it is characterized by its markedly ornamented spores and chemistry. It is compared with similar taxa in north-west Europe.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:The Lichenologist
Main Author: Coppins, B. J.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1983
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0024282983000225
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0024282983000225
Description
Summary:Abstract a new sorediate species of Rinodina ( R. degeliana sp. nov.) is described from north Sweden where it occurs on old Salix . Apart from its distinctive appearance it is characterized by its markedly ornamented spores and chemistry. It is compared with similar taxa in north-west Europe.