A new xanthone-containing Micarea from Northwest Europe and the Pacific Northwest of North America

Citation
Bj. Coppins et T. Tonsberg, A new xanthone-containing Micarea from Northwest Europe and the Pacific Northwest of North America, LICHENOLOGI, 33, 2001, pp. 93-96
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Plant Sciences
Journal title
LICHENOLOGIST
ISSN journal
00242829 → ACNP
Volume
33
Year of publication
2001
Part
2
Pages
93 - 96
Database
ISI
SICI code
0024-2829(200103)33:<93:ANXMFN>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
Micarea xanthonica sp. nov. is described from the western British Isles, we sternmost Norway and the Pacific Northwest of North America. It belongs to the M. prasina group, but differs from related species in possessing xantho nes in the thallus. (C) 2001 The British Lichen Society.