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New species of Xanthoparmelia (lichenized Ascomycotina, Parmeliaceae) from Africa

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 March 2007

John A. Elix
Affiliation:
J. A. Elix: Department of Chemistry, The Faculties, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia.

Abstract

The following new species of Parmeliaceae are described from Africa: Xanthoparmelia bainskloofensis Elix & T. H. Nash, X. boyeri Elix, X. dubitella Elix, X. kleinswartbergensis Elix, X. lobuliferella Elix, X. malawiensis Elix, X. micromaculata Elix and X. waboomsbergensis Elix. The new combination Xanthoparmelia patula (Brusse) Elix is made and X. hypoleiella Elix, X. neoconspersa (Gyeln.) Hale, X. neocumberlandia T. H. Nash & Elix and X. sipmanii T. H. Nash & Elix are reported from Africa for the first time.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © British Lichen Society 2002

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