Ramalina carminae (Ascomycota: Ramalinaceae), a new species from Europe

  1. Arroyo Cabeza, Rosario
  2. Seriñá Ramírez, Estela
  3. Araujo, Elena
Revista:
Botanica complutensis

ISSN: 0214-4565

Any de publicació: 2011

Número: 35

Pàgines: 5-14

Tipus: Article

DOI: 10.5209/REV_BOCM.2011.V35.1 DIALNET GOOGLE SCHOLAR lock_openAccés obert editor

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Resum

Ramalina carminae is described as new to science. The new species is found in several localities in Portugal and Spain and in one locality in Sardinia (Italy). It is characterized by a fruticose thallus with profuse soralia, irregular shape, twisted branches and by the presence of variolaric acid as the only compound in the medulla.