Six new lichen species (Ascomycota) from Australia

John A. Elix; Patrick M. McCarthy

doi:10.7751/telopea11598

Authors

John A. Elix Australian National University
Patrick M. McCarthy Not Applicable

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7751/telopea11598

Keywords:

Bapalmuia, Fellhanera, lichenised Ascomycota, Opegrapha, Protoparmelia, Ramboldia, taxonomy

Abstract

Six lichens (Ascomycota) are described as new from Australia: Bapalmuia rotatilis P.M.McCarthy & Elix (Pilocarpaceae; southern New South Wales), Fellhanera incolorata P.M.McCarthy & Elix (Pilocarpaceae; southern New South Wales), Opegrapha gilmorei P.M.McCarthy & Elix (Opegraphaceae; Bass Strait, Tasmania), Protoparmelia ewersii Elix & P.M.McCarthy (Parmeliaceae; Northern Territory, South Australia), Ramboldia buleensis Elix & P.M.McCarthy (Lecanoraceae; southern New South Wales) and R. subplicatula Elix & P.M.McCarthy (central-western New South Wales).