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New species of Pertusaria (lichenized Ascomycota: Pertusariaceae) from the Canary Islands

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 November 2009

Israel PÉREZ-VARGAS ,
Consuelo HERNANDEZ-PADRÓN ,
Javier ETAYO ,
Pedro L. PÉREZ de PAZ  and
John A. ELIX
Israel PÉREZ-VARGAS
Affiliation:
Departamento de Biologìa Vegetal (Botánica), Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad de La Laguna, Tenerife 38201, Canary Islands, Spain. Email: ispeva@ull.es
Consuelo HERNANDEZ-PADRÓN
Affiliation:
Departamento de Biologìa Vegetal (Botánica), Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad de La Laguna, Tenerife 38201, Canary Islands, Spain. Email: ispeva@ull.es
Javier ETAYO
Affiliation:
Navarro Villoslada 16, 3º dcha., 31003 Pamplona, Navarra, Spain.
Pedro L. PÉREZ de PAZ
Affiliation:
Departamento de Biologìa Vegetal (Botánica), Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad de La Laguna, Tenerife 38201, Canary Islands, Spain. Email: ispeva@ull.es
John A. ELIX
Affiliation:
Research School of Chemistry, Building 33, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia.
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Abstract

Pertusaria aceroae and Pertusaria calderae from the Canary Islands are described as new to science. A description of each species is given together with notes on their chemistry, distribution, ecology and taxonomy. Related lichen taxa are discussed.

Keywords

La PalmataxonomyPertusariales
Type
Research Article
Information
The Lichenologist , Volume 42 , Issue 1 , January 2010 , pp. 35 - 41
Copyright
Copyright © British Lichen Society 2009

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