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Sticta alpinotropica, a new saxicolous lichen species from the alpine zone of Mt Wilhelm, Papua New Guinea
- Source :
- The Lichenologist. 40:419-422
- Publication Year :
- 2008
- Publisher :
- Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2008.
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Abstract
- The lichen species Sticta alpinotropica is described new to science from Papua New Guinea. It grows on rock between 3900 and 4200 m elevation in an alpine environment virtually on the equator. Although it is locally abundant, it is known only from one small mountain top.
Details
- ISSN :
- 10961135 and 00242829
- Volume :
- 40
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- The Lichenologist
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........7ff4a057fc26f7ef0189fe06cdb93688