Two new species of Caloplaca (Teloschistaceae) from the southern hemisphere

Summary, in English

Caloplaca gyalectoides S. Kondratyuk & Karnefelt from the Cape Province, South Africa, and Caloplaca chilensis S. Kondratyuk, Karnefelt, Froden & Arup with an associated parasymbiont Arthonia tetraspora S. Kondratyuk & Karnefelt occurring mainly along the coast in central Chile are described as new. Possible associated taxa are briefly discussed. Distribution maps are provided for all three species.

• Author: Ingvar Kärnefelt; S Kondratyuk; U Söchting; Patrik Frödén; Ulf Arup
• Department/s: Botanical collections; Biodiversity
• Publishing year: 2002
• Language: English
• Pages: 301-309
• Publication/Series: Bryologist
• Volume: 105
• Issue: 3
• Links: http://dx.doi.org/10.1639/0007-2745(2002)105[0301:TNSOCT]2.0.CO;2
• Document type: Journal article
• Publisher: AMER BRYOLOGICAL LICHENOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC
• Topic: Ecology; Botany
• Status: Published
• ISBN/ISSN/Other: ISSN: 1938-4378