Two new species of Lecanora sensu stricto (Lecanoraceae, Ascomycota) from east Africa

The new sorediate species Lecanora kenyana from Mount Kenya and L. orientoafricana from the Rift Valley in Kenya are described. L. kenyana has red-brown apothecia with a constricted base, a melacarpella–type amphithecium, pulicaris–type epihymenium, a hyaline hypothecium, and con...

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Main Authors: Paul Kirika, Sittiporn Parnmen, Thorsten Lumbsch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2012-05-01
Series:MycoKeys
Online Access:http://mycokeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=1182