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

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

ISSN: 0214-4565

Year of publication: 2011

Issue: 35

Pages: 5-14

Type: Article

DOI: 10.5209/REV_BOCM.2011.V35.1 DIALNET GOOGLE SCHOLAR lock_openOpen access editor

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Abstract

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.

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