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Xanthoria karrooensis and X. alexanderbaai (Teloschistaceae), two new lichen species from southern Africa

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Summary, in English

Two new species, Xanthoria karrooensis S. Kondratyuk & Karnefelt and Xanthoria alexanderbaai S. Kondratyuk & Karnefelt, both apparently endemic to South Africa, are described and illustrated. Other xanthorioid species known from southern Africa are listed in a Table and a preliminary key is provided for the African species. The new species are compared with a number of presumably related species, and a Table is provided comparing the character states for the new species and related species. (C) 2002 Published by Elsevier Science Ltd on behalf of The British Lichen Society.

Publishing year

2002

Language

English

Pages

333-346

Publication/Series

Lichenologist

Volume

34

Issue

4

Document type

Journal article

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Topic

  • Botany
  • Ecology

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISSN: 0024-2829