Contributions to the Caloplaca flora of the western Antarctic region

Fourteen species of the lichen genus Caloplaca are recorded from the western Antarctic region and described morphologically and anatomically, viz.: C. ammiospila, C. approximata, C. athallina, C. cirrochrooides, C. citrina, C. isidioclada, C. lucens, C. millegrana, C. regalis, C. sublobulata, C. ten...

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Published in:Nordic Journal of Botany
Main Authors: Søchting, Ulrik, Øvstedal, Dag Olav
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1992
Subjects:
Plant Science
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Antarctic
The Antarctic
Antarc*
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1756-1051.1992.tb00208.x
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Summary:Fourteen species of the lichen genus Caloplaca are recorded from the western Antarctic region and described morphologically and anatomically, viz.: C. ammiospila, C. approximata, C. athallina, C. cirrochrooides, C. citrina, C. isidioclada, C. lucens, C. millegrana, C. regalis, C. sublobulata, C. tenuis, C. aff. anchon‐phoeniceon. Type specimens of critical species have been studied. A key is provided to the species. Caloplaca ammiospila and C. approximata are reported as new to the Antarctic region.

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