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Six new species of Pyrenula from the tropics

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 August 2012

André APTROOT
Affiliation:
ABL Herbarium, G.v.d.Veenstraat 107, NL-3762 XK Soest, The Netherlands. Email: andreaptroot@gmail.com.
Felix SCHUMM
Affiliation:
Mozartstr. 9, D-73117 Wangen, Germany.
Marcela E. S. CÁCERES
Affiliation:
Departamento de Biociências, Universidade Federal de Sergipe, CEP: 49500-000, Itabaiana, Sergipe, Brazil.

Abstract

Six new species of the genus Pyrenula are described as new to science from various countries in the tropics. Pyrenula borneensis is described from Borneo, P. endocrocea from the Philippines, P. hawaiiensis from Hawaii, P. rinodinospora from Papua New Guinea, P. rubrojavanica from Java, and P. thailandica from Papua New Guinea, India and Thailand.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © British Lichen Society 2012

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