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The genus Ramalina in Brazil

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 March 2007

H. Kashiwadani
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, National Science Museum, 3–23–1 Hyakunin-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 169, Japan.
K. Kalb
Affiliation:
‡Adalbert-Stifter-Strasse 5b, D-8430 Neumarkt/OPf, Germany.

Abstract

Twenty-two species of Ramalina are reported from Brazil. Their taxonomy is discussed and a key is provided. Ramalina denticulata var. stephanophora is reduced to synonymy with R. aspera, R. flagellifera with R. camptospora, R. denticulata var. subolivacea and R. complanata f. reagens with R. complanata, R. dendriscoidella and R. tenella with R. dendroides, and R. bicolor with R. gracilis. Ramalina asahinae, R. calcarata, R. pusiola, R. sorediosa, and R. sprengelii are new to Brazil.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © British Lichen Society 1993

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