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Sirenophila ovis-atra a new species of maritime teloschistaceae from the southern hemisphere

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Summary, in English

A new species, Sirenophila ovis-atra is described from maritime rocks of southern Patagonia, the Falkland Islands and Macquarie Island, where it grows in the upper part of the black ‘Verrucaria-zone’, most often on members of the genus Hydropunctaria. It is so far the only known species of Sirenophila in South America, a genus that is particularly prominent on the coasts of Australia.

Publishing year

2016

Language

English

Publication/Series

Opuscula Philolichenum

Volume

15

Document type

Journal article

Publisher

J. Lendemer

Topic

  • Botany

Keywords

  • Caloplaca
  • Chile
  • Maritime zonation
  • Parasitic lichen
  • Tierra del Fuego

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISSN: 1941-7519