Taxonomic and ecologic problems in the genus Lepraria (Stereocaulaceae, lichenised Ascomycota)

The genus Lepraria Ach. (Stereocaulaceae, Ascomycota) comprises lichen-forming fungi that never develop fruiting bodies and build a morphologically simple lichen thallus. It is common worldwide. Most species have a leprose thallus with the surface entirely composed of soredia while a few taxa are sq...

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Main Author: Saag, Lauri
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2008
Subjects:
ETD
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10062/6717