ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Fellhanera scottii sp. nov. (Pilocarpaceae), a new corticolous lichen from Bermuda
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Raiffeisenweg 130, A 4794 Kopfing, Austria
Online publication date: 2021-12-31
Publication date: 2021-12-31
Plant and Fungal Systematics 2021; 66(2): 225-229
KEYWORDS
ABSTRACT
Fellhanera scottii is described as a new corticolous lichen from Bermuda. This
new species is characterized by its aeruginose excipulum and curious substrate, growing
on stilt roots of Rhizophora mangle.
FUNDING
This work was supported by a grant to Franz Berger and Scott
LaGreca from the Bermuda Zoological Society. This is contribution
number 293 of the Bermuda Biodiversity Project (BBP),
Bermuda Aquarium, Natural History Museum and Zoo (BAMZ).
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