Lecidella varangrica sp. nov. from the Varanger Peninsula, northernmost Norway

• Main Authors: Haugan, Reidar, Tønsberg, Tor
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Nordic Lichen Society 2019
• Subjects: Barents Sea; Haugan; Norway; Tønsberg; Finnmark; Varanger
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/1956/20240

The new species Lecidella varangrica Haugan & Tønsberg is described from the northern shores of the Varanger Peninsula, Finnmark, Norway. It probably belongs to the saxicolous L. asema group by having a pigmented hypothecium and by producing chloroxanthones. Lecidella varangrica is distinguishab...