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Open Access A new species of Graphis (lichenized Ascomycetes) from South Korea

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Graphis flavopalmicola is described as a new lichenized fungus from Jeju Island (South Korea). It is characterized by smooth, whitish-gray, UV+ pale yellow thallus (lichexanthone), unbranched to irregularly branched lirellae; completely carbonized exciple, and transversely 5–9-septate ascospores. It differs from the closely related G. palmicola chiefly in its chemistry; the latter has no substances and is UV–.

Keywords: BIODIVERSITY; GRAPHIDACEAE; LICHENS; OSTROPALES; TAXONOMY

Document Type: Research Article

Publication date: 15 October 2010

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