First records of Lecanora semipallida (lichenized fungi) from Romania

Lecanora semipallida is a saxicolous member of L. dispersa-group. The first localities of the species in Romania come from Southern Carpathians (Bucegi Mts.) and Eastern Carpathians (Rodnei Mts.). L. semipallida is supposed to be a common lichen species in Europe. Aspecies of similar appearance is L...

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Main Author: Lucyna Śliwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Botanical Society 2013-12-01
Series:Acta Mycologica
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Online Access:https://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/am/article/view/2733
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spelling doaj-7d3f10cbc2d544b4a4b7e051947014772020-11-25T03:40:12ZengPolish Botanical SocietyActa Mycologica2353-074X2013-12-0144217317810.5586/am.2009.0152251First records of Lecanora semipallida (lichenized fungi) from RomaniaLucyna Śliwa0Polish Academy of SciencesLecanora semipallida is a saxicolous member of L. dispersa-group. The first localities of the species in Romania come from Southern Carpathians (Bucegi Mts.) and Eastern Carpathians (Rodnei Mts.). L. semipallida is supposed to be a common lichen species in Europe. Aspecies of similar appearance is L. dispersa s.str. Akey character distinguishing L. semipallida is the presence of epithecial granules that are soluble in KOH. The presence of vinetorin, often causing yellowish colour of apothecia and resulting in positive spot tests and UV reactions of the apothecial disc, is also diagnostic. Apart from Romania, the species is also reported from Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Hungary, Slovakia, and Ukraine.https://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/am/article/view/2733Lecanora dispersa-grouplichen distributionCentral EuropeBalkan Peninsula
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author Lucyna Śliwa
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First records of Lecanora semipallida (lichenized fungi) from Romania
Acta Mycologica
Lecanora dispersa-group
lichen distribution
Central Europe
Balkan Peninsula
author_facet Lucyna Śliwa
author_sort Lucyna Śliwa
title First records of Lecanora semipallida (lichenized fungi) from Romania
title_short First records of Lecanora semipallida (lichenized fungi) from Romania
title_full First records of Lecanora semipallida (lichenized fungi) from Romania
title_fullStr First records of Lecanora semipallida (lichenized fungi) from Romania
title_full_unstemmed First records of Lecanora semipallida (lichenized fungi) from Romania
title_sort first records of lecanora semipallida (lichenized fungi) from romania
publisher Polish Botanical Society
series Acta Mycologica
issn 2353-074X
publishDate 2013-12-01
description Lecanora semipallida is a saxicolous member of L. dispersa-group. The first localities of the species in Romania come from Southern Carpathians (Bucegi Mts.) and Eastern Carpathians (Rodnei Mts.). L. semipallida is supposed to be a common lichen species in Europe. Aspecies of similar appearance is L. dispersa s.str. Akey character distinguishing L. semipallida is the presence of epithecial granules that are soluble in KOH. The presence of vinetorin, often causing yellowish colour of apothecia and resulting in positive spot tests and UV reactions of the apothecial disc, is also diagnostic. Apart from Romania, the species is also reported from Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Hungary, Slovakia, and Ukraine.
topic Lecanora dispersa-group
lichen distribution
Central Europe
Balkan Peninsula
url https://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/am/article/view/2733
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