Macentina Aurantiaca, A New Lichen From the Burren, Western Ireland

Macentina aurantiaca sp. nov. (Verrucariaceae) is described from the Burren, western Ireland. A sciophilous lichen, it is characterized by its comparatively large, orange ascomata and by its mostly 7-septate, elongate-ellipsoid ascospores.

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Published inThe Lichenologist (London) Vol. 17; no. 3; pp. 289 - 291
Main Authors McCarthy, P. M., Vězda, A.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 01.01.1985
Academic Press
Subjects
Biological and medical sciences
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Lichenes
lichens
macentina aurantiaca
new taxa
Plant cytology, morphology, systematics, chorology and evolution
Thallophyta
Ireland
Lichenes
New species
Taxonomy
Thallophyta
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Summary:Macentina aurantiaca sp. nov. (Verrucariaceae) is described from the Burren, western Ireland. A sciophilous lichen, it is characterized by its comparatively large, orange ascomata and by its mostly 7-septate, elongate-ellipsoid ascospores.
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ISSN:0024-2829
1096-1135
DOI:10.1017/S0024282985000378