Aspicilia volcanica, a new saxicolous lichen from Northeast China
Aspicilia volcanica from Heilongjiang in Northeast China is described as new to science. The species is characterized by the thin grayish olive thallus, moniliform branched anastomosing paraphyses, and the presence of stictic and hypostictic acids. It grows on volcanic rock in
temperate region. ITS nrDNA sequence analysis supports the taxonomic distinctness of this species.
Keywords: ASIA; BIODIVERSITY; MEGASPORACEAE; PERTUSARIALES; TAXONOMY
Document Type: Research Article
Publication date: 09 July 2015
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