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Caloplaca asserigena, the correct name for a small lichen with a unique chemistry.

Author

Editor

  • Manfred Jensen

Summary, in English

Caloplaca asserigena is shown to be the correct name for what has been called C. assigena. A description is provided, and it is reported to have a unique anthraquinone not previously known within Teloschistaceae. A recent find from thin twigs of Helianthemum oelandicum on the Swedish island of Öland in the Baltic is reported and its ecology is summarized.

Publishing year

2003

Language

English

Pages

47-51

Publication/Series

Lichenological Contributions in Honour of G. B. Feige, Bibliotheca Lichenologica.

Volume

86

Document type

Book chapter

Publisher

J. Cramer

Topic

  • Botany

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISSN: 1436-1698