Gyalidea fuscoclavata (Solorellinaceae), a new corticolous lichen from south-western Argentina

Abstract

Gyalidea fuscoclavata is described from one locality in the forest-steppe ecotone in south-western Argentina, where it grows on bark of the shrub Berberis microphylla. The new species is characterized by small (0.1-0.25 mm) black apothecia, 3-septate ascospores, apically thickened paraphyses with brown pigmented caps and KI+ blue hymenium.

Keywords

Berberis; lichens; Ostropales; Patagonia; South America

Published in

Bryologist
2012, volume: 115, number: 1, pages: 173-177
Publisher: AMER BRYOLOGICAL LICHENOLOGICAL SOC INC

SLU Authors

• Svensson, Måns

  • Department of Ecology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
    

UKÄ Subject classification

Environmental Sciences and Nature Conservation

Publication identifier

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1639/0007-2745-115.1.173

Permanent link to this page (URI)

https://res.slu.se/id/publ/56437