A Review of Psilolechia

Abstract The genus Psilolechia Massal . is reviewed; four species are accepted, including P. leprosa sp. nov. from copper-rich sites in north-west Europe and Greenland, and P. purpurascens sp. nov. from Tasmania. A hyphomycetous anamorph is described for P. clavulifera , and anomalous forms of P. lu...

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Published in:The Lichenologist
Main Authors: Coppins, B. J., Purvis, O. W.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1987
Subjects:
Greenland
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0024282987000045
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0024282987000045
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Summary:Abstract The genus Psilolechia Massal . is reviewed; four species are accepted, including P. leprosa sp. nov. from copper-rich sites in north-west Europe and Greenland, and P. purpurascens sp. nov. from Tasmania. A hyphomycetous anamorph is described for P. clavulifera , and anomalous forms of P. lucida with a vicarious, Stichococcus photobiont are reported.

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