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Labillardiere's Tasmanian lichens

Authors :
David J. Galloway
Source :
Papers and Proceedings of The Royal Society of Tasmania. 122:97-108
Publication Year :
1988
Publisher :
The Royal Society of Tasmania, 1988.

Abstract

Lichens from Terra Diemen (Tasmania) collected in 1792--93 by J J H. Labillardiere and now held in the Philip Barker Webb herbarium in Florence (Fl-W) number 21 species in 13 genera preserved on 19 herbarium sheets. These include holotype and isotype material of Baeomyces reteporus Lab ill. [ = Cladia retipora (Labill.) Nyl.], isolectotype material of Sticta billardiere Delise [ = Pseudocyphellaria billardierei (Delise) Rasanen) and taxa from the following genera: Bacomyces, Cladia, Cladonia, Hypogymnia, Leptogium, Menegazzia, Parmelia, Parmelina, Pseudocyphellaria, Ramalina, Sphaerophorus, Srereocaulon and Usnea. These collections constitute the first known lichens from Tasmania. Brief notes, where applicable, accompany the species designations.

Details

ISSN :
00804703
Volume :
122
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Papers and Proceedings of The Royal Society of Tasmania
Accession number :
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