The lichen genus Caloplaca (Ascomycota, Lecanoromycetes) on Svalbard. Notes and additions.

Ulrik Søchting, Line Balschmidt Lorentsen, Ulf Arup

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    Abstract

    23 species of the lichen genus Caloplaca from Svalbard are described and/or discussed. The descriptions are natural language descriptions based on characters for each species coded into LIAS (Global Information System for Lichenized and Non-Lichenized Ascomycetes). A total of 37 Caloplaca species are listed for Svalbard, of which two species: C. elvebakkiana and C. scabrosa are described as new to science. C. alaskensis is recorded for the first time from Svalbard.
    Original languageEnglish
    JournalNova Hedwigia: Zeitschrift für Kryptogamenkunde
    Volume87
    Pages (from-to)69-96
    ISSN0029-5035
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2008

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